Animals Used for Entertainment

Minke Whale Trapped in Nets for 19 Days, Killed by Fishers in Japan

PETA joins every other animal protection group and every decent person on the planet in decrying such ignorant, sadistic treatment.

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A Spa in Egypt Is Offering “Snake Massages”, but They’re a Cruel Gimmick

It may seem like a wacky yet harmless practice, but using snakes for a massage parlor gimmick isn’t holistic healing—it’s cruelty.

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Video: Horrific Cruelty to Animals at Thai Zoo

Thailand’s Samutprakan Crocodile Farm and Zoo is one of the worst places for animals in the world.

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Wildlife Officials Raid Thai Zoo, Find Beheaded Tiger and Illegally Smuggled Cubs

The grisly discovery at Thailand’s Mukda Tiger Park and Farm is just the latest case of cruelty and sadness at a Thai zoo.

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Zookeeper Mauled to Death by Bears at Zoo in China

How many more people have to be hurt or killed before we accept that wild animals don’t belong in captivity?

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Watch: Bear in China Snaps at Handler Mid-Circus, Is Beaten With a Shovel

It’s not shocking that a bear would lash out after being beaten, and it’s appalling that animals are still being exploited and abused for entertainment in 2020.

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Mink Farms, Dolphin Captivity and Wild Animal Circuses Will be Shut Down in France

Thanks to activists like you, France has just ushered in a new compassionate era for animals!

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Spotted! Elephants on 11 PETA Billboards in South Africa Plead, ‘Leave Us in Peace’

PETA’s new campaign on billboards across South Africa takes aim at trophy hunting after a video shows an American tourist repeatedly shooting a young elephant.

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PETA Victory! El Al Israel Airlines Will Stop Shipping Appalling Hunting Trophies

After seeing video footage in which a bloodthirsty hunter repeatedly shoots a curious elephant, El Al Airlines confirmed that it would stop shipping hunting trophies.

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Woman Takes Selfie While Holding a Drugged Tiger’s Testicles at Thai Zoo

A now-viral selfie taken by a woman holding a tiger’s testicles is just another example showing that using animals for photo ops is wrong.

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