Profits from Moby’s new vegan restaurant headed to animal welfare charities January 6, 2016 Not long ago, Moby, the musician, became Moby, the restaurateur. He recently opened Little Pine, a “100% organ vegan bistro” in Los Angeles. And… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Gillian Anderson serves up own leg in PETA ad for Thanksgiving November 23, 2015 New Yorker writer Emily Nussbaum in a review of the TV show Hannibal once made reference to the conspicuous consumption of meat. One scene was… Continue Reading
SeaWorld to end orca performances in San Diego November 10, 2015 Bending to pressure from animal welfare advocates, SeaWorld San Diego is phasing out orca shows in 2017 and replacing the display with one that… Continue Reading
Beluga whale dies suddenly at Georgia Aquarium October 29, 2015 Maris was mother to two calves. But both baby belugas died not long after birth. And now, the 21-year-old beluga whale has passed away,… Continue Reading
PETA wants proceeds from famous monkey selfie to go to the monkey, not photog who set the camera September 29, 2015 A few years ago in Indonesia, a photographer left his camera unattended and that tempted a curious black macaque to turn the camera on… Continue Reading
Duelling Cecil the lion Halloween costumes as PETA weighs in August 29, 2015 We told you about the bizarre Dr. Walter Palmer kills Cecil the lion Halloween costume. Well, PETA has flipped the trophy hunter on his… Continue Reading
Pig farmers have a change of heart, realize pigs are not “bacon” August 21, 2015 From PETA comes this heart-warming story. A husband and wife farming team in Virginia had a plan. They were going to raise some pigs… Continue Reading
The story behind why Jane Birkin wants name off Hermès bag July 31, 2015 Owning a Birkin bag is a sign that you have obscene amounts of money to spend–the “cheap” ones cost $10,000, the expensive celeb-worthy ones… Continue Reading
U.S. lawmaker Raymond Lesniak lobbies to free Nosey the elephant July 8, 2015 U.S. Senator Raymond J. Lesniak is, by all measures, an animal lover. He has spoken out against dog fighting, calling for stiffer penalties. He’s also… Continue Reading
Sam Simon, creator of Simpsons, leaves $100 million estate to charities and foundation to help dogs March 9, 2015 Dog-lover Sam Simon, the man who created and produced the Simpsons, died Sunday at the age of 59 in his Los Angeles home after a… Continue Reading
