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Year of the Rat: 15 Fascinating Facts About Rats

Did you know that rats can giggle and sing?

Pig Strung Up by the Legs, Thrown Off Tower in Horrific Bungee-Jump Stunt

The pig—whose screams could be heard throughout the violent 223-foot drop—has reportedly since been sent to a slaughterhouse.

Video: Breaking New Taal Volcano Rescue Story Will Make You Cry

Taal island is scattered with dead animals and reeks of decomposing flesh. But among all this death, there are also survivors and they’re in desperate need of help.

Urgent: Taal Volcano Survival Tips for Animals

In surrounding areas affected by the Taal eruptions, animals are at serious risk from ashfall and abandonment. Please share this information. It could save lives.

Update: PETA is Helping Animals on Taal Volcano and in the Evacuation Zone

PETA is on the ground right now providing food and basic veterinary care to animals, and are ready to help animals on the island itself when permitted.

The Link Between Wildfires and Slaughterhouses: Climate Change

Everything about Australia’s current fate seems apocalyptic in scale. Nearly a billion charred, dead animals litter the land.

Update: South Korea’s Largest Horse Slaughterhouse and Two Employees Fined for Illegal Killing Methods Following PETA Exposé

This is the first time that a South Korean company or its workers have been prosecuted for illegally killing horses.

PHOTOS: ‘Elephant’ and Other Activists Protest Abuse at Nepal’s Chitwan Elephant Festival

An “elephant” and other PETA activists stood outside Nepal’s Department of Tourism to protest the cruel Chitwan Elephant Festival where elephants are abused for human entertainment.

PETA Asia’s 2019 Company of the Year Is Taking Down the Meat Industry

This company is being recognized for its delicious and innovation vegan pork that’s taking Asia by storm.

Progress! Avon Products, Inc., Takes Steps Toward Becoming Cruelty-Free

Avon Products, Inc., is taking exciting steps to prevent sensitive rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, rats, and other animals from enduring excruciating tests.