Recent News

Victory: PETA India Campaign Frees Chained Elephant Gajraj After Over 50 Years of Neglect

After more than five decades of being chained, Gajraj, has finally been rescued.

Shocking: Stones Thrown at Sleeping Hippo to Get the Animal’s Attention at Chinese Zoo

It’s not surprising that zookeepers & visitors have so little respect for animals when the actual establishments themselves act against the interest of the animals they supposedly care for.

Helpless Donkey Mauled to Death by Tigers at China Zoo

You won’t believe what caused this death.

Singapore Airlines Takes a Stand Against Wildlife Trafficking

Airlines that enforce a complete ban on the importation & exportation of wild animals & their body parts have the single-greatest positive impact on all forms of exotic-animal trafficking.

10 Videos That Prove Kids Know Animals Are Friends, Not Food

Kids know best: Animals are friends, not food! What these kids say about animals is seriously inspiring people.

Germany Says Goodbye to Fur Farming

The global fur trade continues to decline as Germany passes a bill that will shut down its six remaining fur farms!

Video: Cricketer Jason Gillespie Says There’s Nothing ‘Macho’ About Eating Meat

In a new video for PETA, Australian cricketer shares his thoughts on the rise of the “meat-free athlete” & why he stays away from meat, eggs, & dairy foods.

10 Cute Pics of Mom Animals

Human moms aren’t the only mothers hard at work each day. Every living creature has a mother, and each one cares for her young.

WATCH: If It Were the Other Way Around …

How would you feel if cows treated humans the way that humans treat cows in the dairy industry?

PHOTOS: PETA’s Retrospective of Naked Ads for Fashion Week

PETA’s exhibit featured the hottest celebrities from its sexy “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” ad campaigns.