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Why Eating Meat Is Killing Koalas

Australia is one of the world’s worst deforestation hotspots, largely because of land cleared for animals who are then exported to the Middle East for meat.

Huge PETA Win! Taiwan Ends Drowning, Electroshock Tests on Animals

Horrific drowning and electroshock tests on countless animals will no longer be conducted in Taiwan by companies wanting to make anti-fatigue marketing claims.

WHO’s New Live-Animal Market Call to Action: Too Little, Too Late?

WHO has announced it recommends suspending sales of live wild mammals at food markets. Find out why it must to do far more, and now.

6 Things You’ll Learn From Netflix’s ‘Seaspiracy’

The makers of “Cowspiracy” have returned to expose the fishing industry. Here’s what you’ll learn from “Seaspiracy” and how you can help fish.

These Brands Shed Exotic Skins After Seeing PETA’s Exposés

Check out this list of brands that have banned exotic skins, from H&M and Nike to Chanel and Victoria’s Secret.

Victory! Companies Ban Badger-Hair Brushes After Shocking PETA Investigation

PETA’s first eyewitness investigation of its kind reveals how badgers are violently killed for brushes sold around the globe.

There’s Nothing Entertaining About the Way This Hotel Keeps Polar Bears Captive

Polar bears belong in the Arctic, not in zoos or glass boxes in aquariums—and certainly not in hotels.

HUGE News! Cosmetics Regulations in China Just Got More Animal-Friendly

The Chinese government just announced that it has created a new pathway for cruelty-free cosmetics in China.

PETA Honors Thai Navy for Rescuing Cats From Sinking Ship

A Hero to Animals Award is on its way from PETA to the Thai Navy after sailors rescued cats from a burning, sinking ship in the Andaman Sea.

Why Did This Angry ‘Monkey’ Dump a Pile of Coconuts at the Thai Embassy in Seoul?

Did you know that monkeys in Thailand are forced to pick the coconuts used in many coconut milk products?