Animal-welfare activists are asking local officials to stop using the animals at their Groundhog Day events. Officials are ...

With Groundhog Day on Sunday, animal rights advocates on Long Island are touting a new human mascot as they urge officials to ...

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It’s hell on Earth for the City of Angels. Human lives have been lost, along with those of countless other animals. Thousands ...

Processed meats are baked into Australia’s culinary culture. They’re also linked to sky-high rates of cancer. Why do we still ...

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Brad O’Donnell describes his encounter on Jan. 3 with an escaped spider monkey in ...

PETA has offered the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club a vegan cake to use for weather prediction if they retire Punxsutawney Phil to a sanctuary. The animal rights organization believes Phil is being ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling to ax a beloved American tradition – and to replace it with what it calls a "delicious" vegan substitution. The animal rights ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or PETA, suggested that Groundhog Day be celebrated with a “weather cake” instead of pulling Punxsutawney Phil from his burrow to determine if ...

Fox News host Sean Hannity’s clash with PETA associate director Ashley Bern got biblical Monday night as the pair clashed over Christian ethics around eating meat and factory farming.

But a story you may have heard claims PETA is calling for the groundhog to be replaced with a "weather-reveal cake." It's true. On January 21, PETA suggested using a cake similar to that of a ...

However, PETA -- the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals -- wants to cancel Groundhog Day. Instead, they'd like to replace Pennsylvania's treasured Punxsutawney Phil tradition with a ...