Written by Thanks to Vancouver native and actor Emmanuelle Vaugier, the Canadian government’s shady backroom financial support of the barbaric annual seal slaughter is being exposed. The Covert Affairs star visited PETA’s L.A. office to narrate a new video exposé on the seal slaughter, and Entertainment Tonight Canada camera crews were there to document why Vaugier, like [...]
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One Giant Step for Elephantkind
PETA has agitated for protected contact for more than a decade, back to the time when Sissy, an elephant at the El Paso Zoo, snapped and attacked her handler. Allowing trainers armed with bullhooks to be in close proximity to captive elephants can go horribly wrong. Now, elephants in zoos will be protected from handlers [...]
READ MORE »Victory! Elephant Polo Match Canceled
Update: District Magistrate Naveen Mahajan of Jaipur has ordered the elephant Polo Cup to be canceled following appeals by PETA India and notification from the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) that the cup organizers did not register the elephants with AWBI as required and also failed to submit valid elephant ownership certificates. The District [...]
READ MORE »Naked PETA Gal Feels the Love
While PETA members were showing Monterey, California, that all animals have the same parts, residents showed the demonstrators that we also have the same hearts. Friendly Monterey welcomed the ladies with reporters, compliments, photographs, and lots of questions about how a vegan diet can help animals, the Earth, and their health. The protestors had lots [...]
READ MORE »Indiana to Torture Turtles This Weekend
We thought we’d heard it all until we heard about “Snapperfest,” scheduled for this Saturday, August 20, in Ohio County, Indiana. During this vile, annual turtle torturefest, “competitors” grab wild-caught snapping turtles by their tails and slam them to the ground. They yank the turtles’ heads out of their shells and swing the turtles around [...]
READ MORE »Bill Clinton’s Vegan Evolution
© Starmax Inc Since discovering how much being vegan improved his health, former president Bill Clinton has been belting out praise for plants like he belts out jazz on the saxophone. A new CNN article traces his progression from hamburger-and-fry guy to commander-in-leaf. Not long after he left office, Clinton’s penchant for hamburgers, steaks, and [...]
READ MORE »Obama Treated to PETA’s Pig-O-Rama
When President Obama held an economic forum in Peosta, Iowa, on Tuesday, PETA supporters were there getting piggy with it. A staffer was passing out leaflets at the forum when a group of enthusiastic young people ran up to her and offered to help with the demonstration. One donned the pig costume, and the others [...]
READ MORE »Beer? Yes! Elephant Polo? No!
I’ll be ordering a Carlsberg beer the next time I’m out on the town, now that Carlsberg India, a subsidiary of the Danish brewing giant, has responded immediately to PETA India’s plea to stop sponsoring elephant polo games after learning how elephants in captivity are routinely threatened, jabbed, and beaten with an ankus (a heavy [...]
READ MORE »Our Fauxbulous Wedding Gift to Kim Kardashian
The wedding of Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries is sure to be a lavish affair, so PETA sent the bride and groom an equally lavish gift: a luxurious faux fur throw donated by Donna Salyers’ Fabulous-Furs. It’s no secret that Kim has a penchant for wearing fur, but we’re hoping that this elegant velvet-lined throw—the [...]
READ MORE »PETA Offers the Situation Some T-Shirt Time
Here’s the situation: Abercrombie Fitch has offered to pay Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino and other Jersey Shore cast members not to wear the brand, saying that seeing the Sitch in Fitch is damaging the company’s image. Well, Mike can’t run around shirtless—at least not all the time―so PETA is sending him replacement clothing that’s worthy [...]
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