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Exposed: Major Animal Supplier to Film and TV Businesses

Birds & Animals Unlimited provides animals for use in films, television shows, and advertisements, including Harry Potter, The Hangover, Marley and Me, Game of Thrones, and Pirates of the …

Tiger Tied Up so People Can Sit on Animal for Selfies

In this viral video, trainers at an animal circus in China can be seen tying up a tiger for visitors to ride on and take photographs with.

R.I.P. Tilikum—Dead After Three Decades of Misery

Tilikum—the “star” of Blackfish—is dead, following decades of exploitation in the marine-mammal abusement industry.

Dogs Killed in Filipino Movie ‘Oro’

Oro, a film entry in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), includes a scene in which a dog is slaughtered. Killing dogs is not entertainment—it’s illegal.

What We Achieved for Animals in 2016

It’s been another huge year for helping animals. Here’s a look back at just some of the many highlights of 2016.

PETA U.S.’ Company of the Year Brought Animals’ Skin Back to Life

Ogilvy & Mather created a fake store—named The Leather Work—in Bangkok’s bustling CentralWorld mall, where leather garments came back to life.

GREAT NEWS: Japan’s Last Fur Farm Just Closed!

In a huge step forward for animals, Japan’s last remaining fur farm just closed its doors for good.

Viral Video: ‘Christmas’ Penguins Dressed Up and Exploited as Photo Props in Japanese Park

Christmas is meant to be a time of compassion and cheer. But for the penguins in this Japanese park, it’s one of exploitation and abuse.

Hundreds of Monkeys Need The Israeli Prime Minister’s Help

Despite the Israeli government pledging to assist Monkey Rescue for the surviving monkeys from Mazor Farms, they have been left without sufficient funds.

VICTORY! Domino’s Japan Cancels Plans to Use Reindeer to Deliver Pizza

A big thank you to PETA Asia members and supporters who urged Domino’s Japan to cancel this cruel plan.