Vital Farms has spent years selling a comforting illusion: “happy hens,” “pasture‑raised,” “certified humane.” But that story fell apart yet…
400 cats rescued from cat meat trade in Vietnam
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A Year Later, They’re Thriving: Meet the Monkeys Saved From West Coast Game Park Safari
A year ago, five monkeys—baboons Zeus, Calliope, and Monet, and vervets Bear and Blue—lived in dismal enclosures at the now-shuttered…
Alpha-Gal Hotspot Martha’s Vineyard Gets a Hand From PETA
Alpha-gal syndrome, which can develop after a bite from the Lone Star tick, can trigger allergic reactions to animals’ flesh…
Outdated Animal Tests Delayed Sunscreen Progress—FDA Can Stop It From Happening Again.
For the first time in more than 25 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed a new…