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Art Installation Draws Attention to the Plight of Bears in Circuses

More than 80 of the world’s most caring actors and artists have helped PETA create beautiful bear-protection pieces.

Outraged Internet Agrees With PETA: Chaining Monkey Is Disturbing and Cruel

We’ve shown that animals are hanged from their necks and beaten into performing, but this spectacle is just as creepy as it is cruel.

How Your Soy Latte Can Help Dogs and Cats in the Philippines

Café Local Edition, based in Manila, is showcasing some of the animals PETA has helped through its spay/neuter program. The exhibit is on display through May 24.

Blind and TB-Infected Elephants Forced to Haul Crushing Loads in India

Elephant rides at tourist destination near Jaipur need to end after a report revealed illegal cruelty to diseased, elderly elephants.​

Science Consortium Advances Non-Animal Testing – One Scientist at a Time

To support the development of non-animal testing strategies, the PETA International Science Consortium Ltd. is sending an early-career scientist to one of the leading conferences in Europe on animal-free …

WATCH: Bear Forced to Present Ball During Russian Soccer Match

The bear is the symbol of Russia, so PETA hopes the country’s people will show compassion and national pride and stop abusing these animals.

VICTORY! Hundreds of Animals Saved as Japan Ends Year-Long Poisoning Test on Dogs

After hearing from PETA U.S. scientists and other experts, the Japanese government decided this week to say “sayonara” to a gruesome pesticide test on dogs.

PHOTOS: Cute ‘Chick’ Cheers On Lewis Hamilton at the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton isn’t just a champion racecar driver—he’s also a champion for animals and the environment by being vegan.

India Bans Seal Fur, Further Crushing Seal Slaughter

With practically no market left for seal fur and other seal-derived items, the Canadian seal slaughter’s days are numbered.

Pigs’ Heads Are Bashed in With Metal Pipes in Cambodian Slaughterhouse

Disturbing video footage shows extreme cruelty inside a pig slaughterhouse in Cambodia. Here’s how you can help to stop it.