Entertainment
Industry
Animals
in Entertainment - a huge list of fact sheets and articles from the Fund
for Animals.
Buck
the Rodeo - PETA, along with every other national animal protection
organization in the United States, is working to put an end to the rodeo—an
abusive spectacle that has no place in a civilized society.
Circuses
- site by PETA
Circuses
- lots of information and links to fact sheets about circuses from the Humane
Society of the United States.
CircusSpotlight.org
- a national clearinghouse for circus information. Comprised of a diverse
coalition of humane organizations, CircusSpotlight.org acts as an advocate for
wild animals. In particular, our concern lies with those creatures subjected to
the unnatural and inappropriate living conditions inherent to traveling animal
shows and circuses
Global
Action Network - Please take just a few minutes to look behind the
scenes and learn about the lives of animals used for circuses, bullfights,
marine parks, zoos, rodeos, animal fighting, and racing.
Grey2K
USA - the first organization dedicated to passing greyhound protection
laws and ending the killing and cruelty of dog racing through the political
process.
Showing
Animals Respect & Kindness - Bullfighting, Rodeos, Hunting
Bullfighting
ABC
(Anti Bullfighting Campaign) International - "Its aim is to
become a source of information and updates about what is happening in the world
of bullfighting for those against it. We exchange information, campaign
strategies, materials, and organize petitions, fundraising, demonstrations, news
letters, statistics, etc. We publish a special bulletin every three months with
updated news about bullfighting."
Animals
Voice Bullfighting Links - includes links in several languages.
Bullfighting:
A Tradition of Tragedy - fact sheet from PETA.
Bullfighting
Fact Sheet - from Last Chance for Animals.
Fight
Against Animal Cruelty in Europe - a brief history of bullfighting.
The
Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain and a companion site -
The
Running of the Nudes!
World
Society for the Protection of Animals - includes a great overview of
where across the world that bullfighting takes place.
Zoos
NOAZ
ARK Foundation - (National Organization to Abolish Zoos) is dedicated to
providing the general public with information about the welfare of animals in
zoos. Through its efforts, NOAZ ARK hopes to facilitate an end to this
institution which relegates innocent creatures to a lifetime of confinement.
When
Zoos Tell Lies - an informative article from the Animal Protection Institute.
Wildlife
Pimps - tons of information on roadside attractions, zoos,
pseudo-sanctuaries and other animal prisons.
ZooCheck
Canada - a leading voice for the rights of captive wildlife in Canada,
Zoocheck has been instrumental in promoting the mandatory licensing of zoos and
wildlife displays; the closure of substandard facilities; an end to the use of
native and exotic wild animals in circuses, novelty acts and the pet trade; and
the establishment of general standards for captive wildlife care and housing.
Zoo
Check Project - a project of the Born Free Foundation. Determined
to change people’s attitudes towards animals in captivity, Zoo Check believes
that animals kept in captivity for entertainment pay too high a price. Zoo Check
believes it is time for a change.
Zoos:
Pitiful Prisons - fact sheet from PETA.
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