[ad_1] Florida Wildlife Officials Investigate Beardize Ranch Following PETA ComplaintFor immediate release:March 8, 2021Contact:David Pearl 202-483-7382 Myakka City, Fla. – PETA just received a message from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) that the group’s complaint that the WZVN-TV newsgroup walked into the 300-pound bear enclosure at Beardize Ranch for the news segment led to a misconduct citation. for the owner of the roadside zoo Monica Velde. She is due to appear in court on March 13, where she will be charged with violating state captive wildlife laws.Florida law usually requires a physical barrier between captive bears and the…
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[ad_1] For immediate release:March 8, 2021Contact:Nicole Meyer 202-483-7382 Surrey, British Columbia – PETA sent a letter this morning to Connor Ewen, CEO of Pontus Protein, urging him to cancel the company’s plans to set up an intensive fish farm at a facility that will grow duckweed (“water lentils”) to sell protein powder. vegans.“Vegans are just as likely to buy lentils from an unhealthy, inhuman and environmentally harmful fish farm as they are slaughterhouse corn,” says PETA executive vice president Tracy Reiman. “Fish farms are brutal and unstable, so we urge Pontus to rethink this disastrous plan.”PETA notes that setting up…
[ad_1] Thousands of animals can be spared poisoning tests with cosmetics, shampoos, shower gels, etc. For immediate release:March 8, 2021Contact:Tasgola Bruner 202-483-7382 Norfolk, Virginia. – After PETA’s ongoing efforts, which included exposing companies for secretly paying for animal tests, China has just announced that it will allow imported “general-purpose cosmetics” – such as shampoo, shower gel, lipstick, lotion and cosmetics – for sale to countries without animal testing. This means that companies that are taking steps can soon sell most of the imported conventional cosmetics in China without having to pay for force-feeding or dripping them into their eyes.In 2012,…
[ad_1] For immediate release:March 8, 2021Contact:Amanda Hayes 202-483-7382 Baltimore – Three owl-masked PETA supporters will shut down on the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) campus on Tuesday to protest the horrendously brutal, admittedly futile and blatantly illegal brain experiments by JHU experimenter Shrisha Mysore. The lawsuit comes two weeks after PETA filed a formal complaint with government officials alleging that Mysore had not received mandatory permits for years.When: Tuesday 9 March 12:00Where: JHU, at intersection E. 34th and N. Charles Streets, BaltimoreIn his laboratory, Mysore cuts out barn owl skulls, implants electrodes into their brains, forces birds to place them in…
[ad_1] New video exposition shows snakes inflated to death for luxury goodsFor immediate release:March 8, 2021Contact:Brooke Rossi 202-483-7382 Beverly Hills, California. – Dressed in bodysuits to look like “skinned snakes” and bleeding to death, protesters will hang under a poster that reads “Cruelty to bags: let the snakes live!” Tomorrow at the Louis Vuitton store.When: Tuesday 9 March 12:00Where: Louis Vuitton, 295 N. Rodeo Dr., Beverly HillsRecently released MAP Asia investigation at a snake skin supplier shows workers sealing snake mouths and anuses with rubber bands and then inflating them to death with an air compressor, crushing their hearts and…
[ad_1] American troops were captured on video with pride drinking the blood of decapitated cobras, gutting and eating live geckos, killing chickens with bare hands and chewing the living bodies of other animals while their comrades cheered them feverishly. Horrific scenes – more reminiscent of brotherhood hazing ritual than military training – took place during the Cobra Gold 2020 military exercise. Thousands of American troops participate in an annual event held in Thailand in conjunction with Thai and foreign military forces, ostensibly to learn survive in the jungle.In 2020, PETA sent a letter to the Commandant of the Marine Corps,…
[ad_1] You can love Finding Nemobut nobody likes search for nematodes in their food.Eating fish supports an industry that kills trillions of fish every year by piercing, crushing, gasping, and gutting them while they are still conscious – and this puts you at risk of contracting roundworms (nematodes), flatworms and tapeworms. The likelihood that at least one of these parasites is hiding in your fish meal may be higher than you think.Do all fish have parasites?Any fish caught in the wild can contain nematodes. One study found that over 90% of certain species of wild-caught fish were infected with nematode…
[ad_1] Having already uncovered the horror that determines the living and death conditions of monkeys at the University of Washington’s National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC) at the University of Washington (UW), PETA checked public records to uncover additional animal cruelty in the school’s laboratories. What we found was astounding in both sweep and frequency.PETA has asked the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for records of federal animal welfare violations in the school’s labs because UW’s experiments are largely funded your tax dollars. Tell UW You Don’t Want To Misuse Tax FundingAt UW, experimenters allow animals to starve and die of…
[ad_1] On International Women’s Day (March 8), PETA celebrates three Latin Americans who stood up for Lolita, the long-suffering killer whale that has been in the world’s smallest killer whale aquarium for over 50 years. The tank is only four times the length of her body at its widest point, which creates an unbearable sensation for a person who usually swims up to 140 miles a day in open waters. Killer whales in the ocean dive thousands of feet, far from Lolita’s prison, only 20 feet deep at its deepest – too shallow to escape the scorching Florida sun.In nature,…
[ad_1] Photo from Peet’s Coffee Yesterday, Pita’s coffee, together with Besides meat and JUST EGG, announced the launch All vegetable based sandwiches as part of the spring 2021 menu that uses plant-based movement. The all-vegan version of the traditional breakfast sandwich, which boasts 21 grams of protein, is now available at Peet’s Cafés and Bars throughout the United States. “We’re thrilled to join forces with Beyond Meat and JUST Egg to bring Peetniks a delicious breakfast sandwich made with all herbal ingredients.” Laurie Fulmer, Senior Manager of Food Research and Development Peet’s, said in a statement. “As consumers continue to…