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Birds Infected With West Nile Virus; Owls' Skulls Cut Open

Songbirds, barn owls, and other birds are being cut into, sickened, bombarded with noise, and subjected to other horrors in laboratory experiments right now. Tell Louisiana State University, Johns Hopkins University, and Colorado State University to stop tormenting birds in cruel and useless experiments.

 
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PETA Has Volunteer Mentors (and Mommy Mentors!) Ready to Help

Whether you want to go vegan, recently went vegan, or are a mother or an expectant mother and need some guidance from one of our vegan moms, PETA is here to provide the help you need.

 
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Will You Help Our Rescue Team?

PETA's quick response can mean the difference between life and death for an animal abandoned during a storm like Hurricane Dorian. We need your help to keep our critical rescue team ready before the next disaster strikes.

 
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5 Things You Can Do to Help the Amazon Rainforest Right Now

You don't have to feel powerless watching the rainforest burn. Here are some simple steps you can take today, and then encourage your friends and family to do the same.

 
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Film Festival Taking Money From Company That Supports Cruelty

The Toronto International Film Festival knows that Canada Goose uses fur from wild coyotes who are caught in painful traps—in which they can suffer for days before they're shot or bludgeoned to death—and down from birds whose throats are cut, yet it continues to accept Canada Goose's sponsorship money.

 
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lambs are in danger
 

Antioch College Plans to Slaughter 9 Lambs and Feed Them to Students?!

Antioch College in Ohio plans to slaughter nine lambs it used as "lawnmowers." Please urge the school's president to set a compassionate example by working with us to relocate them to a sanctuary immediately.

 
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protect elephants
 

PETA Shows You How to Tell Real Elephant Sanctuaries From Abusive Exhibitors

You love elephants, so obviously, you don't want to contribute to their abuse and exploitation. Here's how to tell true elephant sanctuaries from fake ones and how you can take rapid action to help elephants exploited for rides, photo ops, and other attractions.

 
HOW TO PROTECT ELEPHANTS
 
keep everyone safe
 

What You Need to Know to Help Animals in an Emergency

Hurricane Dorian poses a serious risk to humans and other animals. When disaster strikes, do you know the steps to take to help keep all family members safe?

 
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Millions Are Following PETA on Instagram and Twitter—Are You?

Don't miss the latest animal rights news—be the first to get breaking news, updates, inspiring messages, and more on Instagram and Twitter.

 
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Animals Locked Inside a Chamber and Their Feet Electrically Shocked

Untold numbers of mice and rats are used in pathologically cruel, discredited experiments designed to induce or measure extreme fear, panic, despair, terror, trauma, and a sense of helplessness in the animals.

 
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This Week’s Episode:

Episode #84: PETA’s Ingrid Newkirk on Ending Speciesism Now

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