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10 More Reasons the Manila Zoo Should Close

Animals at the Manila Zoo are housed in small barren cages that can’t compare to their natural habitats. Many exhibit neurotic behavior, such as constantly pacing, swaying their heads, …

Who Was Stalking Kevin Rudd in Jakarta?

PETA Australia’s “cow,” that’s who! As Australian foreign affairs minister Kevin Rudd arrived at a meeting with Indonesian officials in Jakarta last week, PETA Australia’s bovine activist was there …

Denise Roberts Gives Us the Dirt on Desexing

Veteran actor Denise Roberts knows the real deal on desexing: it’s the easiest thing that we can all do to prevent a miserable life and death for the thousands …

Christina Storm Takes It Off for PETA

You might have seen her on M-Net’s Survivor South Africa: Santa Carolina, in more than 200 television commercials, on the covers of many top magazines, or on the popular …

Foodie Friday: Silverbeet and Roasted Tomatoes

Silverbeet is a very well-known vegetable throughout the Mediterranean—and with good reason. This vegetable is extremely nutritious, with iron levels second only to spinach! It’s also packed full of …

World’s Saddest Dolphins

Twenty-five dolphins, who once called the vast ocean home, are now facing a life sentence of imprisonment thanks to Resorts World, which plans to use them as an attraction …

Baguio Food Review, Part 2: Café by the Ruins

Although Café by the Ruins is not a strictly vegetarian restaurant, there is a vegetarian section on the menu, and some of their other dishes can be made vegan. …

PETA’s Condoms Hit the Streets in Shanghai

PETA’s pair of prancing condoms hit the streets in Shanghai, reminding responsible animal guardians that because neither dogs nor cats can wear condoms—real protection begins with ABC: animal birth …

Victory! Taiwan Bans Steel-Jawed Traps

Although it has long been illegal to use steel-jaw traps (also known as “leghold traps”) in Taiwan, it was formerly legal to sell them and manufacture them. People who …

Ask Nestea to Stop Abusing Animals

Before taking your next sip of tea, check the label on the bottle because you may be drinking a cupful of cruelty to animals. Nestlé, the maker of Nestea, …