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How Rescue Pets Danced Their Way Into The Heart Of Carrie Ann Inaba Mar 19, 2014

A familiar face in living rooms across the nation and beloved judge of one of America’s most popular competition reality shows, Carrie Ann Inaba, has teamed up with Best Friends Animal Society in asking people to help save the dogs and cats in our nation’s shelters. More →

Bob Barker: The Price Isn’t Right for Animal Abuse in Pending Bill Mar 19, 2014

In the aftermath of PETA's recent news blitz with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio against Arizona’s proposed “ag-gag” bill, lawmakers have rewritten the measure, but PETA still opposes the GOP-backed bill’s lessening of penalties for farmed-animal abusers, as does TV icon and lifelong Republican Bob Barker. More →

Vivienne Westwood Gets Wet For PETA Mar 19, 2014

Swapping her fabulous frocks for a shower cap, Dame Vivienne Westwood literally makes a splash in a provocative new PETA video about the meat industry’s depletion of world water supplies. More →

Rosanna Davison: Kiss Me, I'm Vegan Mar 18, 2014

Wearing green bodypaint – and little else – Rosanna Davison, daughter of “Lady in Red” singer Chris De Burgh, shows off her stunning plant-fuelled body in new photos for St Patrick’s Day. More →

Pink Supports Mayor de Blasio's Plan To Retire Horse-Drawn Carriages Mar 18, 2014

Pink has blogged for PETA, supporting Mayor de Blasio's plan to phase out horse-drawn carriages in New York. More →

NBA Stars Speak Out To Save Africa’s Endangered Wildlife‏ Mar 14, 2014

NBA Cares, the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) global social responsibility program, and WildAid are launching ‘No Hype,’ a new message to reduce demand for ivory and rhino horn. More →

Rhys Ifans Wants WTO To Uphold Seal Fur Ban Mar 13, 2014

On behalf of PETA, actor Rhys Ifans has urged the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to sustain the organisation’s decision to uphold the EU-wide ban on seal fur. More →

David Suzuki Uses Courts To Enforce Wildlife Protection Mar 12, 2014

A verdict has arrived in a lawsuit filed in Canada in September 2012, and environmentalist David Suzuki is pleased: the two ministries responsible for protecting endangered and threatened wildlife must produce recovery strategies for four species – the Pacific humpback whale, Nechako white sturgeon, marbled murrelet and southern mountain caribou – “in a timely fashion”. More →

Mayim Bialik Wants To End Animal Cosmetic Testing In The US Mar 11, 2014

Actress Mayim Bialik has teamed up with Cruelty Free International to campaign for a United States ban on animal tests for cosmetics. More →

Danny Trejo Wants To Save Them All Mar 11, 2014

One of Hollywood’s most recognizable character actors, Danny Trejo, has joined Best Friends Animal Society's campaign urging people to get involved in saving America’s homeless dogs and cats. More →

Scooby-Doo And Cesar Millan Join Forces To Host Mutt-i-grees Pack Parties Mar 10, 2014

Animal shelters nationwide are preparing to host the world’s largest mobile cooperative adoption event as North Shore Animal League America, the world’s largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization gets ready for its 14th annual Tour For Life. More →

Jamie Foxx Joins Earth Hour Super Heroes In Blue Revolution Mar 7, 2014

As part of Earth Hour Blue, the revolutionary program launched by WWF's Earth Hour, Jamie Foxx will support ‘Light Up A Village’, a clean energy project from WWF-Uganda. More →

Yao Ming Asks China To Ban Ivory Sales Mar 7, 2014

Former NBA star Yao Ming delivered a petition earlier this week during the opening session of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) asking China’s government to ban sales of ivory. More →

Ricky Gervais Speaks Out Against Killing Of Puppies And Kittens In Laboratory‏ Mar 6, 2014

Ricky Gervais and Jilly Cooper have spoken out following a BUAV investigation that uncovered the shocking killing of very young puppies and kittens in experiments in a UK laboratory. More →

Jane Goodall’s Birthday Wish For Chimp Conservation Mar 6, 2014

The Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center, which rescues orphaned chimpanzees, has more than five times the number of chimps that it was built to handle. More →

Miranda Cosgrove Wants To Protect Dolphins From Seismic Airgun Blasts Mar 5, 2014

Today, Oceana released its latest public service announcement (PSA) starring actress, singer and ocean lover, Miranda Cosgrove of iCarly and Despicable Me. More →

Josh Duhamel Launches Rescue Waggin Celebrity Video Series Mar 5, 2014

PetSmart Charities has teamed up with actor/producer Josh Duhamel and his production company, Dakotakid Media, to launch Rescue Waggin: Tales from the Road. More →

Mahiki And PETA Welcome Fur-Free Policy With Celebrity Party Mar 3, 2014

Visitors to top London nightspot Mahiki were greeted by a unique “sign of the times” during the weekend. That’s because the hugely popular Mayfair club posted a bright neon sign at the door with an unmistakable message: no fur allowed. More →

The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Stars To Head To Singapore For Earth Hour Feb 28, 2014

WWF Singapore and Earth Hour Global today announced the director, producers, and cast of the highly anticipated upcoming motion picture The Amazing Spider-Man 2 will be coming to Singapore to celebrate this year’s global flagship event for Earth Hour, the world’s largest environmental grassroots movement, to be held at The Float@Marina Bay on Saturday, March 29 at 8:30PM. More →

Andrew Garfield And Emma Stone Join Super Hero Projects For Earth Hour Feb 26, 2014

Following the recent announcement that Spider-Man is the first Super Hero ambassador for Earth Hour, the global movement organised by WWF, Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone from the highly anticipated motion picture The Amazing Spider-Man 2 have chosen to back two separate projects on ‘Earth Hour Blue’, a new crowdfunding and crowdsourcing platform for the planet. More →

Parks and Recreation Films at Best Friends Pet Adoption & Spay-Neuter Center Feb 26, 2014

Hollywood is a long way from Indiana, yet the Best Friends Pet Adoption & Spay-Neuter Center in Los Angeles recently became the perfect double for the fictional Pawnee Animal Shelter on NBC’s hit comedy “Parks & Recreation.” More →

Stella McCartney Honored With PETA Vegan Fashion Award Feb 25, 2014

Stella McCartney has been honored with a PETA-Approved Vegan Fashion Award. More →

Leonardo Dicaprio Foundation Grants $3 Million to Oceana Feb 20, 2014

Oceana, the largest international advocacy group to work on behalf of the world’s oceans, announced a $3 million grant today from the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation aimed at protecting threatened ocean habitat and keystone marine species such as sharks. More →

Taraji P. Henson Watches Over Detroit’s Pets During Freezing Weather Feb 20, 2014

Following the freezing death of at least one dog in the Detroit area, PETA erected a new billboard featuring Taraji P. Henson with a message “from above.” More →

Spider-Man Comes To The Rescue For Earth Hour Feb 19, 2014

In a first of its kind partnership, Spider-Man will be the first Super Hero ambassador for Earth Hour, the global movement organized by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature), with a message to inspire individuals to use their power to become Super Heroes for the planet. More →

Stars Come Out For 13th Annual Movies For Grownups Awards Gala Feb 17, 2014

The 13th Annual Movies for Grownups Awards Gala took place at the Beverly Wilshire during the weekend. More →

Charlotte Ross Supports National Justice For Animals Week Feb 17, 2014

This week, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) will host National Justice for Animals Week, Feb 16-22—a tribute to the human heroes who protect animals, and the animal victims of cruelty. More →

Vampire Diaries' Paul Wesley Wants To Uncage Pigs Feb 17, 2014

The Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley has written a letter urging pork industry giant Seaboard Corporation to end its use of controversial and inhumane gestation crates. More →

Naughty Boy - And Naughty Bob - Join PETA Campaign Feb 17, 2014

Hot on the heels of his Brit Award nomination, comes a new collaboration from chart-topping sound creator Naughty Boy: a brand-new PETA campaign that shows the Hotel Cabana producer reclining with his beloved cat, Naughty Bob, in his lap above the words “It’s Naughty Not to Neuter.” More →

Roger Moore Says No To New Fortnum & Mason Store In Dubai Feb 14, 2014

Following the release of video footage revealing the shockingly cruel conditions on French farms that supply Fortnum & Mason’s foie gras distributor, Sir Roger Moore is calling on Emiratis not to shop at the new store in Dubai until the company stops selling foie gras. More →