Street Team Profile

Those of you who use the peta2 message boards know that I am always creepin’ around in there, looking for places to pipe up and help out (don’t judge me! Joey and Anna creep, too!). As you can imagine, we are […]

Elephants in the hands of Ringling Bros. are whipped as well as yanked and beaten with heavy steel-tipped bullhooks—sometimes until bloody!  The good news? Street Teamers are taking action against the cruelty of […]

Do you remember Juliette West? You know … she’s the high school student whose documentary How I Became an Elephant is winning awards and changing the way people see animals who are used for entertainment.

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Hey, guys! Easter is just around the corner, and it’s no surprise I’ve been counting the days since Valentine’s—I mean, who doesn’t love a holiday that features sweets in plentiful supply, right?

Another […]

It’s official, ’90s grunge is everywhere. For those of you that weren’t around for this trend the first time, think Kurt Cobain (and if you don’t know who that is, you really should). “Grunge” is the look that […]

What did YOU do this weekend?

The peta2 Experience: Chicago blew into the Midwest on Saturday, and peta2 staffers Ryan, Paige, Cody, Marta, Christina, and I met up with peta2 Street Teamers, Youth Advisory […]

Great news for elephants! Today, the city of Los Angeles declared August 3 Elephant Awareness Day in honor of Juliette West and her work for elephants all around the world.



Remember Juliette West? If not, […]

Veganistas enjoy shopping for new seasons (happy face)—but sometimes our wallets don’t agree with our seasonal enthusiasm (sad face). This is especially rough at the beginning of boot season, no? I feel you, my […]

Ah, l’amour … that sweet, agonizing bliss that is unrequited love. Shakespeare called it “Swift as a shadow, short as any dream.” I call it that tiny, violent gremlin that is using my small intestine as a skip […]

Have you tried Gardein yet?! Gardein is the plant-based protein source that’s sweeping the nation. With delish products like “home style beefless tips” and “mandarin orange crispy chick’n,” it’s no wonder why more […]

UPDATE: After PETA asked supporters to contact El Al Airlines and urge the company to cancel this shipment, the airline received more than 10,000 e-mails and posts on its Facebook wall. El Al has now announced […]

The U.S Army is looking into purchasing 3,600 goats.
The goats will be used in trauma training exercises like this one.
Shocking video footage released by PETA has shown live goats having their legs cut off […]

More than 10,000 live animals are violently mutilated each year in secretive U.S. military training exercises.

Thanks to a brave whistleblower, PETA has obtained sickening undercover video footage of a crude […]

I’ve got some amazing news for all you veganistas out there. Free People, the ultimate boho-chic, girly-yet-edge-y clothing line (and one of my personal faves), has just introduced an entire collection of […]

Veterinarian Gene F. Giggleman has been formally reprimanded and fined $2,500 based on allegations of unprofessional and/or dishonorable conduct by the Texas State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners following […]

It’s that time of the year … the time when sealers start bashing in the skulls of baby seals.

The good news? This may be the very last year that this barbaric slaughter takes place, as support for the massacre […]

Since the seal slaughter started a few weeks ago, more than 2,000 young seals have been killed.

Last week, to raise awareness for seals, we sent a text to our mobile subscribers and asked them to tell five […]

Have you heard the great news?! Canadian Senator Mac Harb has introduced a historic bill to end Canada’s annual commercial baby seal slaughter.

What does that mean? It means this is it! The time has come when a […]

Flesh-Free Fridays may be over but worry not, fellow recipe lovers. Recipe of the Week is back and this month’s theme is the always essential (and always anticipated) school lunch! By now you’ve heard about The […]

I’ve never been big on breakfast, mainly because having to deal with dirty dishes first thing in the morning isn’t too appealing. But because breakfast is the most important meal of the day, what I like to do is […]