People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

Pamela Anderson Launches Anti-Seal Hunt Campaign

AP | Posted 10.26.2009 | Green


TORONTO — Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson wants to save the seals from the annual hunt on Canada's East Coast. The Canadian-born actress...

Sir Roger Moore Won't Let Friends Eat Foie Gras

Bruce Friedrich | Posted 10.16.2009 | Living


Bruce Friedrich

Sir Roger Moore has spent the past several years going after those who make their living by force-feeding ducks and geese, often until their livers burst, to create foie gras - French for "fatty liver."

The Skinny on our Growing Girth

Ingrid Newkirk | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green


Ingrid Newkirk

People want unhealthy foods almost as much as they want health care. America is getting fatter, largely because we don't realize that killing animals and squeezing the cheese out of them, perhaps especially the cheese, is slowly killing us too.

Canada's Disgusting Seal Hunt Should Be Outlawed

Diane Francis | Posted 08.31.2009 | Business


Diane Francis

Canadian politicians have been in capable of ending this primitive practice - the largest killing of marine mammals in the world - even as damage to the country's reputation grows.

PETA wishes Obama hadn't swatted that fly

AP | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants the flyswatter in chief to try taking a more humane attitude the next t...

PETA: Smithfield Meat Company Practices Animal Cruelty

Reuters Via Yahoo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said it had documented cruelty to pigs at a supplier for U.S. meat company Smithfield Foods Inc. After an...