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NZ Town Wins PETA Proggy Award For Penguin Passage

For their commitment to providing penguins with a safe passage between their nests and the sea via an underpass, the Oamaru community has received a Proggy Award from PETA! …

Calves Dragged and Face-Branded for Leather Car Interiors

What happens in the leather industry will make you reconsider buying a car with a leather interior ever again.

Picture Perfect: Artists Speak Up for Animal Rights

Whether through painting, film, or photography, artists in Australia and around the globe are using their talents to help animals.

Animal Rights Is Gaining Serious Ground in China

It’s a sign of the times: circus cruelty is being exposed, the fur industry is reeling, and more people are speaking up for animals.

REWARD: Help Catch Melbourne Magpie Abuser

Magpies and other native birds have been found with plastic “collars” illegally affixed to their necks in the Wantirna area, east of Melbourne.

Winners Announced! Meet Australia’s Cutest Adopted Animals

We dare you not to cry as you read the heart-warming stories of these adopted animal companions. It’s the perfect reminder to #AdoptNotShop.

GREAT NEWS: China to Approve First Non-Animal Cosmetics Test

Chinese government officials have stated that they will soon, for the first time ever, be recognising data from a completely non-animal test method for safety evaluations of cosmetics.

VICTORY! Kym Ellery Drops Fur

Fashion designer Kym Ellery has finally seen the light and joined the slew of designers who have pledged to drop fur.

Prostate Cancer Fundraiser: Throw Some Vegan Snags on the Barbie

PETA has requested that the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia change the name of its Big Aussie Barbie campaign.

Environmental Activists Make a Splash for World Vegan Day

Two PETA supporters shared a bathtub at Surfers Paradise today to let passers-by know that the best way to conserve water is to go vegan.