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Ian Somerhalder Joins No Voice No Choice Campaign Against Animal Performance Mar 17, 2015

The Ian Somerhalder Foundation has backed Animals Asia's No Voice No Choice campaign against animal performance. More →

Hilary Swank, Edie Falco To Be Honored at Annual ASPCA Bergh Ball Mar 13, 2015

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) has announced they will honor two-time Academy Award-winning actress Hilary Swank and Emmy Award-winning actress Edie Falco at the annual ASPCA Bergh Ball on April 9, 2015, at The Plaza Hotel in New York. More →

Thandie Newton's Mother's Day Plea: Help Mother Cows By Dumping Dairy Products Mar 13, 2015

BAFTA winner Thandie Newton exposes cruelty to cows and calves on dairy farms in new PETA video. More →

Oscar Nunez Says No To Animal Cruelty Mar 12, 2015

Oscar Nunez, perhaps best known for his role as accountant “Oscar Martinez” on the US version of hit television comedy series The Office, has teamed up with Cruelty Free International to call on the US to match the EU in ending cosmetics testing on animals. More →

Priscilla Presley Named Humane Horsewoman Of The Year Mar 11, 2015

Priscilla Presley was named 2014 Humane Horsewoman of the Year by The Humane Society of the United States at a ceremony held during the Winter Equestrian Festival at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, Florida. More →

Charities Mourn The Passing Of Sam Simon Mar 10, 2015

Simpsons co-creator, animal advocate and PETA Honorary Director Sam Simon has passed away following a long and courageous battle with cancer. More →

Martha Stewart Writes To NY Mayor Over Horse Death Mar 6, 2015

PETA supporter Martha Stewart has sent a letter to New York Mayor Bill de Blasio asking for an independent investigation into the recent mysterious death of a horse in the carriage industry. More →

Duke Of Cambridge Stars In WildAid PSAs Throughout China Mar 5, 2015

As The Duke of Cambridge tours China this week — the first such visit by a senior member of the British Royal Family since the 1980s — WildAid and its partners are spreading the word for elephants and rhinos with public service announcements starring His Royal Highness across the country. More →

Weezer's Scott Shriner Joins PETA Campaign Mar 5, 2015

According to a new video interview for peta2, PETA's youth division, if bassist Scott Shriner’s adopted dog Calvin were a Weezer song, he’d be “Hash Pipe.” More →

Stars Back Campaign To Rescue Russian Bears Mar 4, 2015

World Animal Protection has launched a petition requesting the Ministry of Natural Resources in Russia help give two, 20 year old bears the freedom they have been denied for so long. More →

WWF Kickstarts Countdown To Earth Hour 2015 Mar 4, 2015

As nations and individuals around the globe gear up to participate in the world’s largest grassroots environmental movement, WWF's Earth Hour has kickstarted the countdown to the 2015 event with the release of the official campaign video. More →

Samantha Barks Wants To Keep Fish Off Your Plate Mar 3, 2015

Proving that she would do anything to help animals, I’d Do Anything and Les Misérables star Samantha Barks didn’t hesitate before stripping down and plunging into a tank of cold water to pose for a new PETA advert that challenges, “Imagine Not Being Able to Breathe”, explaining that fish suffocate when pulled out of the water. More →

James Cromwell: Switch State Beverage From Milk To Apple Cider Mar 2, 2015

Last week, award-winning actor and former Vermonter James Cromwell sent a letter on PETA's behalf to Vermont’s governor, Peter Shumlin, asking him to consider changing the state beverage from dairy milk to apple cider. More →

US & Canadian Celebrities to President Obama: Reject the Keystone XL Pipeline Feb 27, 2015

Two days after President Obama's historic veto of the Keystone XL pipeline, celebrities from the US and Canada have come together to release a video asking the president to do the obvious right thing: reject the dirty, dangerous tar sands pipeline once and for all. More →

“Bitten” Star Laura Vandervoort Calls on Canadian Government to #BeCrueltyFree Feb 27, 2015

In support of a national ban on cosmetics animal testing in Canada, film and TV star Laura Vandervoort is backing #BeCrueltyFree Canada with the release of an exclusive photo in which she and her dog Frankie say “no” to cosmetics cruelty. More →

HSUS Talks With Nikki Reed About Animal Welfare Feb 25, 2015

The Humane Society of the United States has discussed breed discrimination, adult pets and fur in fashion with Twilight actress Nikki Reed in the latest All Animals Magazine. More →

Naomi Judd To Attend K-9 Battle Buddies Luncheon Feb 24, 2015

Philanthropist Lois Pope and American Humane Association, the country’s first national humane organization, are honored to welcome country music legend Naomi Judd to the special “K-9 Battle Buddies” luncheon on Tuesday, March 17 at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach. More →

Brian Blessed Gets Behind Campaign To Ban Wild Animal Circuses Feb 20, 2015

As the political saga surrounding the promised ban on wild animals in circuses in the UK continues, legendary actor Brian Blessed has urged the government to “end this circus madness” and finally legislate to ban such acts. More →

NBC Special Shines A Light On Helen Woodward Animal Center Adoptable Dogs Feb 19, 2015

A few lucky Helen Woodward Animal Center rescue pups are receiving major, national television exposure this weekend as NBC Owned Television Stations premiere the new special Best in Shelter with Jill Rappaport. More →

Partygoers Trade Fur Coats For Cocktails At Mahiki's Star-Studded Event Feb 19, 2015

“Compassionate Cosmos” was the drink of choice for fashionistas who flocked to Mahiki to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Mayfair hotspot’s fur-free policy. More →

Richard Linklater Spoofs Boyhood For PETA Feb 18, 2015

If you thought that the span of 12 years in Richard Linklater's Oscar-nominated Boyhood was something, wait until you see Veghood — the director’s new video for PETA, which covers an impressive 30 years. More →

Krysten Ritter's Valentine Is Her Dog Feb 17, 2015

How did you spend Valentine’s Day? If you’re like Krysten Ritter, you spent the day with your best canine pal — but for the Big Eyes star, that’s every day! More →

Celebrities Attend Sea Shepherd's World Love For Dolphins Day Feb 16, 2015

On the eve of Valentine’s Day 2015, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society held its second annual “World Love for Dolphins Day,” attended by thousands of people at peaceful demonstrations at Japanese embassies and consulates across the United States and overseas, raising their voices in a call for compassion and an end to the brutal capture and slaughter of dolphins in Taiji, Japan. More →

Jared Leto Named As WWF Ambassador Feb 12, 2015

Academy Award-winning actor, musician and director Jared Leto is now a WWF global ambassador. More →

Pink Goes Naked For PETA Feb 11, 2015

Thousands of fashion editors and buyers from around the world who are converging in Manhattan for New York Fashion Week will be greeted by a massive billboard showing singer Pink wearing nothing but a smile in PETA US’ newest “Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign. More →

Sam Simon Named As Honorary Director Of PETA Feb 6, 2015

Sam Simon — co-creator of The Simpsons and renowned philanthropist— has been named an honorary director of PETA. More →

The Black Keys Donate Song To PETA Feb 6, 2015

The Black Keys have granted the rights to their song “Howlin’ for You” to PETA to use for free in an ad promoting animal adoption. More →

Sea Shepherd Conservation Society To Hold Worldwide Protests Against Dolphin Slaughter Feb 2, 2015

On Friday February 13, 2015, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Sea Shepherd’s Cove Guardians and supporters around the world will join together for the second annual “World Love for Dolphins Day,” to hold peaceful demonstrations against Taiji, Japan’s brutal capture and slaughter of dolphins. More →

Scandal's Bellamy Young Gets True Love With Shelter Pets Feb 2, 2015

Scandal’s First Lady Mellie Grant won’t let anything get in the way of her ambition, but the actress behind Mellie, Bellamy Young, has a big soft spot for shelter pets. More →

Wu Xiubo Films PSA For Manta Protection Feb 2, 2015

Mantas are getting a big boost from one of China’s most popular actors, Wu Xiubo, with the release of a new manta protection PSA. More →