International Monkey Smuggling Crisis Deepens as Endangered Long-Tailed Macaques Feed U.S. Laboratory Demand
Published September 22, 2026, by Amanda Hays The international trade in wildlife has long posed a severe threat to global biodiversity, but…
Category: Animal Rescue & Welfare
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 28, 2026
Contact: Hannah Nelson, 202-483-7382 Minneapolis — He may have played a demon on screen, but today, renowned actor Ron Perlman is confronting…
Internal Documents Reveal UW Researcher Conducts Invasive Monkey Experiments Primarily to Maintain Funding and Lab Space
SEATTLE — For nearly three decades, University of Washington (UW) experimenter Mark Walton has conducted invasive and controversial research on monkeys, utilizing…
Acclaimed Cartoonist Dave Coverly Celebrates Canine Quirks in New Book ‘My Support Dog Ate My Comfort Food’
Dogs have long held a unique and cherished place in human society, capable of making us laugh, surprising us with their unpredictable…
From Backyard Chains to Indoor Couches: PETA and Twin County Humane Society Rescue Over 250 Animals in Galax Relief Effort
NORFOLK, Virginia — Friday marked the conclusion of a successful and intensive weeklong community relief effort in and around Galax, Virginia, bringing…
Beyond the Canvas: The Lifelong Animal Advocacy of Legendary Artist Peter Max
Long before his vibrant, kaleidoscopic artwork became synonymous with the pop art movement of the 1960s and defined the visual landscape of…
PETA Urges Pentagon to Halt Millions in Funding for Overseas Animal Experiments, Highlighting Controversial Tests in Canada
Published September 17, 2026 By PETA Staff People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is intensifying its pressure on federal leadership,…
Embracing Compassion: Why Many Jewish Communities Are Replacing Kapparot Rituals with Charitable Giving
As the Jewish calendar approaches one of its most solemn and spiritually profound periods, communities around the world are preparing for Yom…
FAO Schwarz Bans Mohair Following PETA Investigations and Protests
The iconic toy retailer FAO Schwarz has officially joined the growing ranks of major global brands by banning mohair from its supply…
PETA Inducts Three University of Washington Neuroscientists Into ‘Hall of Shame’ Over Primate Brain Experiments
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has expanded its scrutiny of the University of Washington’s neuroscience department, adding three…
