The Amur leopard, a subspecies of leopard, is one of the most endangered cats in the world. It lives in Russia and China where winters can be very cold and harsh. Watch a clip from BBC’s Planet Earth of a mother Amur leopard and her cub trying to find food: To learn more about Amur […]
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Learn about the amazing blue whale for World Whale Day. Photo by eco2drew / iStock.com. In honor of World Whale Day, celebrated the third Sunday in February every year, here are five cool facts about blue whales. 1. Blue whales are the largest animals to ever live on Earth! Imagine three school buses lined up
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Some of the animals at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have trekked out into the snow and left some very cool footprints. Can you guess who left these prints? Hover over the footprint photo to reveal who made it! Photo credits: Vickie Igleski and Christopher Bijalba / Lincoln Park Zoo. Photo credits: Jill Dignan and
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As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your resolutions, especially when they can have a profound impact on the world around you. If you’re looking to awaken with more kindness, awareness, and a sense of purpose, why not consider adopting a vegan lifestyle this year? Going vegan isn’t just a
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As we approach the end of 2024, there’s no better time to reflect on how far we’ve come in the fight for animal rights and what we still have to do. This year has been full of victories for animals, thanks to the power of online activism. Yet, there is always more to be done.
Coach Confronted With a Bloody DisplayActivists across the country rallied on Free the Animals Friday, sending a powerful message to Coach about its role in animal abuse and environmental destruction. Demonstrations were held outside Coach stores, and just weeks earlier, PETA supporters made a bold statement during Coach’s virtual shareholder meeting, using megaphones, whistles, and
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In a landmark victory for animal rights activists, Le Marineland d’Antibes (Marineland France), Europe’s largest marine animal park, will close its doors on January 5, 2025. This closure comes after years of relentless campaigning by PETA, other animal protection organizations, and countless supporters, including celebrities like Pamela Anderson. The announcement marks a major turning point
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In a year where compassion and sustainability took center stage in the fashion world, one designer stands out for her long-standing commitment to animal rights and eco-conscious fashion: Stella McCartney. This visionary designer has now earned the prestigious title of PETA’s 2024 Person of the Year—a well-deserved honor celebrating her relentless dedication to cruelty-free fashion.
Three Bears General Store has recently purchased two young black bears, only to force them to live in a barren concrete pit. The pit is devoid of any natural enrichment and has already been the site of previous deaths, likely due to the poor and inhumane conditions. The young bears have been observed pacing in
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The plight of captive marine animals has become an urgent issue worldwide, as growing awareness highlights the profound physical and psychological suffering these creatures endure. Among the most heartbreaking cases is that of Kshamenk, the only captive orca in Argentina, who has been confined at the Mundo Marino Aquarium in Buenos Aires for most of