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The exotic-skins trade needs to go.

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Crocodiles Cut Up for Bags—Tell Resort to Ditch Animal-Skin Raffles!

In the exotic-skins trade, crocodiles' spinal cords are severed and their brains are scrambled with a screwdriver. Yaamava' Resort & Casino knows the horrors of this industry, yet this week it still raffled off a crocodile-skin Himalaya Birkin bag. Tell it to never support the cruel exotic-skins trade.

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PETA President Shares the One Thing Cats Need You to Do. 
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Building Tenants Heard Barking Coming From a Wall: Watch What Happened Next

A dog was trapped behind a wall for a month—wait until you see him now after PETA Asia rescued him (and named him Wally).

SEE HOW THEY GOT HIM OUT
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Cruelty on the Track—Horses Need You!

Horses on unsanctioned racetracks are whipped, electroshocked, and injected with cocaine and other street drugs. Your gift will power undercover investigations, industry reforms, and every victory we accomplish for these vulnerable animals.

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Dead Animals Found Rotting at Hoarder's Hellhole—PETA Calls For Charges

An undercover PETA investigation into Isaiah 11 Ministry—a nightmarish hoarding facility posing as an animal "rescue"—uncovered animals kept in filth and left to die.

HELP PROTECT ANIMALS FROM HOARDERS
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Tiny Monkey Named Yoda Battled for Her Life on the Dark Side of the UMass Campus

Even Star Wars' worst villains wouldn't have done this to Yoda—but UMass did.

HELP MARMOSETS LIKE YODA
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Foal Named Messi Turns Soccer Prodigy—See His Impressive Footwork!

Messi, the foal of a rescued horse, is practicing some truly Messimerizing soccer skills while living at a sanctuary in India.

HIS PLAYFUL SPIRIT WILL MAKE YOUR DAY
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PETA Responds After South Dakota Governor Shoots Her Dog and Goat

See PETA's response to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's admission that she shot and killed her 14-month-old dog Cricket and a goat who smelled "musky."

WHAT SHE SHOULD HAVE DONE INSTEAD
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It's 2024: Replace Fishing With 'Trash Fishing' to Start Saving Lives

We need to make it no longer acceptable to cast a sharp weapon into the water and wait around for fish to become mutilated or get killed. This isn't fun—it's torture.

LEARN ABOUT 'TRASH FISHING'
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Bulls Aren't Bicycles; Camels Aren't Cars: PETA Gets Tourists off Animals' Backs

Camels can survive in harsh desert environments, but they can't adapt to the cruelty humans inflict on them—and they shouldn't be forced to give rides to tourists.

THE BEST WAY TO END THIS ABUSE
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Studies Continue to Link Dairy to Cancer—PETA Urges FDA to Require Warning Label

Research on the health impact of dairy has exposed results that will make your blood run cold, so we're filing a petition insisting that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration require a label on dairy products clearly stating the risks of consuming them.

SHOULD DAIRY ITEMS HAVE A WARNING LABEL?
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Up to 20% Off Gifts for the Moms in Your Life (Including Dog and Cat Moms!)

The PETA Shop is stocked with vegan coffee, cookies, and chocolates for moms who deserve a special treat this Mother's Day.

FIND A TREAT FOR MOM
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Will Moseley of 'American Idol' Under Fire for Horrifying Hunting Video

American Idol contestant Will Moseley's search for stardom has been ruined by a disturbing hunting video that resurfaced and sparked outrage.

THIS IS NOT OK
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Are Your Cat Guardian Skills Up to Scratch?

Think you know all there is to know about cats? Find out by listening to this interview, in which PETA President Ingrid Newkirk shares life-changing facts and tips for helping felines that you'll wish you had known sooner. Tune in to learn more on this week's podcast episode on PETA.org, or click below to hear it on iTunes.

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Fascinating Fact:

How can you tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator? When a crocodile's mouth is closed, you can see all the teeth, both upper and lower, whereas the lower teeth of an alligator whose mouth is closed won't be visible.

 
 

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