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Join PETA in Demanding Justice for April the Giraffe After Calf's Death

April the giraffe was treated like a breeding machine and livestreamed for years. Now that one of her calves has died prematurely after being taken from her and shipped across the country, the tragedy of unchecked breeding at roadside zoos has come into public view. Urge Animal Adventure Park to stop breeding giraffes right now.

HOW YOU CAN HELP GIRAFFES LIKE APRIL

TAKE 'STOCK,' HORSE RACING—PETA'S THE NEW SHAREHOLDER IN TOWN. LISTEN NOW!

It's Not Science, It's a Death Sentence: Take These Actions Now to End Experiments on Animals

Monkeys are shipped on airplanes to laboratories, where almost all of them are eventually killed. Dogs are spending day and night in laboratory cages. Owls' skulls are cut open, and they're bombarded with lights. Your actions help win victories, so help us end experiments on animals by taking these rapid actions today.

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Get the Hottest Ticket This Year

Tickets are going fast for PETA's Spectacular Virtual 40th Anniversary and Holiday Party! You won't want to miss the star-studded lineup and surprise guests at this special celebration of our 40 years of leading the global animal rights revolution.

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Watch Breaking the Chain on Prime Video FREE Starting November 10

You won't want to miss this! Beginning November 10, watch the powerful new documentary (for free on Prime Video and just 99 cents on Apple TV, iTunes, and Google Play!) that follows PETA's dedicated field outreach workers who are on the front lines helping to end animal overpopulation and neglect.

WATCH IT ON NOVEMBER 10

Distressed, Isolated Animals Harm Themselves at Waccatee Zoo

Much like the archaic "insane asylums" that were deemed inhumane, Waccatee Zoo in South Carolina confines many animals to extremely small spaces with little to do and virtually no opportunities to socialize. These conditions have taken a serious toll on their mental well-being—all for the sake of human amusement.

HELP GET ANIMALS OUT OF THIS PRISON

Celebrate 'ThanksVegan' This Year With the Ultimate Vegan Feast

PETA has launched a fresh take on the traditional Thanksgiving holiday, and we're here to help make the day a memorable one with this collection of the most tantalizing meat-free recipes.

YOUR THANKSVEGAN DINNER MENU

Some Rabbits Were Still Kicking As Their Skin Was Torn Off

A jacket shouldn't cost rabbits their lives. Clothing retailer Revolve still sells items made with rabbit fur from China—urge it to stop selling fur immediately.

SPEAK UP FOR RABBITS

It's the PETA Victory Everyone's Talking About, Including Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert seemingly got all kinds of fired up on The Late Show while discussing Chaokoh, a brand that forces chained monkeys to pick coconuts.

ASK OTHERS TO DROP MONKEY LABOR

11 Animal Testing Statistics That Are Hard to Swallow

Animals are burned, chemicals are dripped into their eyes, they're forced to inhale toxic fumes, and more. These painful, deadly, ineffective, and wasteful experiments simply don't work—yet this torture is allowed to continue.

WHY ANIMAL TESTING MUST END NOW

WATCH: Did You Know Octopuses Were THIS Smart?

Octopuses are ingenious, playful, resourceful, and inquisitive animals, and they're not ours to cut up and eat. After watching this video, you probably won't see them the same.

HOW SMART ARE OCTOPUSES?

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Fascinating Fact:

Resourceful, cunning, and curious, octopuses have been observed using tools and impersonating other animals. The mimic octopus can impersonate more than 15 different marine species, including sea snakes and flatfish!