As Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison proposes funding farm visits for schoolchildren, animal advocates have asked toymaker Playmobil to create a “My First Abattoir” play set, which would show children the wayRead More…
As Meghan and Harry, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex celebrate the birth of their first child, PETA UK has sent the newborn a warm and cosy welcome: a wool-free cardigan madeRead More…
Is there anything that Leonardo da Vinci didn’t anticipate? His celebrated notebooks include diagrams for a human-like robot, a helicopter, a diving suit, a parachute, a ball bearing, and a self-propelled cart—history’sRead More…
As Australia’s drought continues and animals become increasingly expensive to feed because of a lack of pastureland, Australia’s wool industry is shrinking. Farmers say sheep are growing 15 to 20 per centRead More…
The Parliament of Australia has finally passed the Industrial Chemicals Bill 2017, legislation that is being touted as ending cosmetics tests on animals in Australia. But what does it really change forRead More…
After Aussie party-starter and animal advocate DJ Tigerlily sent a letter to Wally’s Hot Dogs requesting that it introduce a vegan version of its famous hot dog, the vendor has done justRead More…
In abattoirs, pigs and cows are hoisted upside down by their back legs and their throats are cut, even though they often haven’t been properly stunned. If you aren’t already repulsed byRead More…
After years of pushing from PETA US, the Chinese government has approved two more non-animal methods for testing cosmetics products in China. The two newly approved tests, the direct peptide reaction assayRead More…
The choc-top: it’s a classic Aussie cinema treat. Now, for the first-time ever in Australia, you can enjoy a vegan version of the ice cream at Event Cinemas! Everything from the crunchyRead More…
Wool production is a nightmare for the planet. According to the recent “Pulse of the Fashion Industry” report, wool is one of the five most environmentally damaging materials. Sheep farming, just likeRead More…