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Animal Abuse

A Harp seal pup lies on an ice floe in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence near Charlottetown, Canada.

Canada Ignores Activists as Thousands of Baby Seals Face Slaughter in Outdated Hunt

The archaic trade further depletes the seal population, which is already in decline from climate change.
By Michael Sainato
Two horse-drawn carriages are ridden on Central Park West (Photo: Stan Honda for AFP/Getty Images).

PETA Video Accuses Horse Carriage Drivers of Using Aggressive Hate Speech

Pop star Pink tweeted PETA's latest video out to her 26 million plus followers, a video that captures carriage drivers in moments of hate speech, racism and bigotry.
By Justin Joffe
Guess how many animals made it out this film alive (Warner Bros.)

No … Some … A Bunch of Animals Were Harmed in the Making of The Hobbit

Yesterday afternoon, Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit hit its first scandalous speed bump after the AP spoke to several animal wranglers
By Drew Grant

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