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How to Enjoy Bacon Without Killing Pigs

Check out our guide to the best vegan bacon brands in Australia as well as our top restaurant picks and favourite recipes.

There’s No Arguing With Science: Fish Experience Pain

Hooked through their mouths or torn away from their homes in nets, fish contort in terror and pain until their gills collapse.

Animals Aren’t ‘Freight’: 10 Ways You Can Help Them

No rest, no relief, and no escape – live-animal transport is a trip from hell. Find out how you can help.

Watching Hunters Hide From the Internet Is Strangely Satisfying

Turns out those hunters who brag about their kills online aren’t so brave when the sights are set on them.

Mike Baird the Greyhound Is Up for Adoption!

In the wake of the NSW Parliament’s historic decision to end greyhound racing in the state, PETA has sponsored and named a dog after Premier Mike Baird.

Animal Rights Movement Goes ‘One Step Further’ in This Video

A new video featuring music by Moby shows us that the animal rights movement is just as powerful as movements for racial and gender equality.

10 Animal Abusers Who Practically “Got Away With It” in 2016

Despite cruelty-to-animals laws that carry harsh penalties, including fines and jail time, animal abusers are consistently under-punished, and their crimes are not taken as seriously as they should be.

It’s Official: Vegetarian Eating at an All-Time High!

The results are in: during the past four years, there has been a boom in the number of people going vegetarian in Australia.

Victoria to Ban Large-Scale Breeding of Puppies and Kittens

In a move that could spare huge numbers of dogs and cats untold suffering, Victorian Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford has announced plans to ban large-scale breeding facilities.

Christchurch Activist Holds Epic PETA Fundraiser

Christchurch resident and PETA supporter Kanchan Singh recently organised a fundraising extravaganza to support PETA’s campaign to stop the Chinese dog-fur trade.