PETA Activist Award recipient Maru Vigo deserves our thanks once again, as her efforts to abolish a cruel annual festival—in which a dog is tied to the back of a bucking bull before both are viciously slaughtered—have achieved a victory!
Imagine that a group of strangers knocks down your front door at random and kidnaps you and your family with plans to use your hair for a coat, your skin for shoes, and whatever else they choose for living-room decorations. That is the horrible everyday reality of the fur industry.
You're invited to be part of a revolution—a food revolution. From April 29 to May 7, you can take part in the Food Revolution Summit, a special free online event hosted by John and Ocean Robbins and attended by many of the world's top doctors, activists, and celebrities.
As surely as April showers bring May flowers, spring brings baby animals. Chicks are hatching, so chances are good that many of us will encounter young wildlife. Baby birds often turn up in backyards—learn what to do if one ends up in yours.
During our eyewitness investigation at the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt), we discovered that experimenter Rajesh Aneja punctures the intestines of mice so that fecal matter and accompanying bacteria will leak into the animals' stomachs, producing a condition known as sepsis—a serious reaction to severe infection.
