[ad_1] For immediate release:May 19, 2021Contact:Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382 Baton Rouge, Louisiana. “As police departments, shopping malls, humane societies and child protection groups across the country are desperate to remind people that hot cars are deadly traps for animals and children, why Lamar refuses to spread the word through PETA’s Too Hot for Spot Billboard and Thoth and other life-saving messages? “This is the question a PETA spokesperson will ask Lamar Advertising executives tomorrow at the company’s virtual annual meeting – and the spokesperson will also point out that since PETA spends hundreds of thousands of dollars on advertising each year,…
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[ad_1] For immediate release:May 19, 2021Contact:Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382 Green Bay, Wisconsin. – PETA has just placed a billboard next to I-41 near the intersection with Highway 29, which reads: “See Human. Become a vegan, ”Monument to 12 cows who died and / or were shot after their truck capsized on the ring road in April.“Cows are gentle giants who have thoughts and feelings like everyone else,” says PETA campaign director Daniel Katz. “If a PETA billboard convinces at least one person to stop eating animals, we will do something good.”Cows in the meat industry are often kept in cramped and…
[ad_1] South African National Parks (SANParks) announced today the completion of two lengthy rhino poaching trials Regional Court Skukuza. One rhino poacher has been convicted May 14, while three, including a former SANParks employee, were sentenced yesterday. Its Mathebula was arrested in the Tsokwane section in January 2019 while hunting in Kruger National Park illegal. Two of his accomplices managed to avoid arrest. Matebula was found guilty of trespassing into the national park, violating the Immigration Act and killing a rhino. Matebula was sentenced to 13 years in prison after being found guilty on three charges related to poaching. Phineas…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 19, 2021Contact:Amanda Hayes 202-483-7382 Philadelphia – In the midst of a growing awareness of cultural bias, PETA is building a large exhibition titled “Without agreement”, Which explores the complex history of experimentation on discordant animals and challenges institutions including the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Pittsburgh and Temple University to reimagine this exploitative, costly, cruel and archaic idea of science and replace it with modern research methodologies. The two 7-by-7-foot cubes contain brief descriptions and photographs of nearly 200 animal experiments conducted in US institutions from the 1920s to the present day. The exhibition will…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 19, 2021Contact:Amanda Hayes 202-483-7382 College Station, Texas –Texas A&M interim president John L. Junkins still has time to do the right thing by releasing dogs from the infamous canine muscular dystrophy (MD) laboratory, so PETA supporters will come to the university’s Board of Trustees meeting tomorrow to urge him to do just that before he will leave office on June 1st.When: Thursday, May 20, 13.00Where: 177 Joe Routt Blvd., College Station, TX 77840 (Texas A&M Hotel & Convention Center, Century Ballroom)“Time is ticking for President Junkins to take the shameful years of Texas A&M dog abuse…
[ad_1] New York is a place that boldly embraces the changing seasons, but the new Brood X cicadas may leave the public a little less popular. These insects have bright red eyes and look a lot like locusts, but fear not! They just come out of a prolonged sleep, even if they come in massive flocks.Spectrum News 1 Buffalo it took a while to explain to the locals why they see so many cicadas at the same time. This is not a plague or a premonition – this is simply the awakening of Brood X after 17 years of inactivity.…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 19, 2021Contact:Megan Wiltsie 202-483-7382 Martinsburg, W.Va. – “I am I, not MEAT.” It’s a message from fish that appears on PETA’s new billboard across the street from local Long John Silver’s, calling for the company to be the first seafood chain to offer one of the latest in healthy and organic food: vegan fish.PETA is stepping up its efforts following the release of the Netflix documentary. Sea piracywhich explores the global fishing industry and challenges the notion of “sustainable” fisheries. The group praised the film for explaining how human actions cause widespread environmental destruction.”Puff, golden brown…
[ad_1] The loud song of nature is not a lawn mower or even a swarm of locusts, but an announcement of something else – the Brood X cicadas. These cicadas only leave the house every 17 years and are expected to be part of the trillions that will grow, including Pennsylvania. While the sight can be overwhelming, don’t panic.Locals in Pennsylvania may have already seen several cicadas in their homes and gardens, but Radio station 651 says the biggest changes will come this coming weekend May 22, 2021. With several observations already posted online, this year is going to be…
[ad_1] Photos Author: Cleveland Amory Black Beauty Ranch Last week, WAN posted a disturbing video of a young tiger on the loose in Houston, Texas. We are relieved to report that the search for the missing tiger named India ended over the weekend after the big cat was handed over to the authorities anonymously. During the press conference Houston Police Commander Ron Borza, identified Gia Cuevas placeholder image and her husband, Victor Hugo Cuevas, like the owners of the tiger. According to prosecutors, Victor Hugo Cuevas was taken into custody on Friday after Fort Bend County A judge revoked bail…
[ad_1] For immediate release:May 18, 2021Contact:Moira Collie 202-483-7382 New York – Below you will find a statement from PETA Executive Vice President Tracy Reiman in response to the announcement that Valentino will be phasing out fur from 2022:“After more than a decade of campaigning – including protests and runway disruptions – PETA and our international affiliates, Valentino announced that it would ban fur. Applause rose today at PETA headquarters when it was revealed that even the fashion house that sewed mink for sneakers is changing over time. At this rate, not a single designer will be selling fur next year…