Dear PETA: I have a neighbor who is being extremely rough with his Golden Retriever. He kicks the dog with the side of his foot whenever she is in his way. The dog weighs about 80 pounds and is not likely to be seriously harmed by the kicking. However, the dog is pregnant. Is this animal abuse? Would you recommend reporting this to the police?
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A man nearly loses his leg in a shark attack. Afterwords, PETA plans an advertisement depicting such incidents as "payback."
Ingrick Newkirk, founder and president of PETA, defends the controversial new billboard.
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Dismantling their production platforms could cost oil operators“$6 billion to $18 billion in lost future production,” according to a report by Mark Kaiser and Allan Pulsipher of the Louisiana State University Center for Energy Studies.
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