The Captive Primate Safety Act would ban the private ownership, private breeding, and private commercial trade of monkeys and great apes.

PETA sent a letter to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club’s president, Tom Dunkel, asking if they can replace the animal with a weather reveal cake instead.

PETA sent a letter to The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club’s president, Tom Dunkel, asking if they can replace the animal with a weather reveal cake instead.

PETA acknowledged that its yearly offer is starting to feel a bit like "Groundhog Day." In the past, it has suggested an animatronic groundhog, persimmon seeds, and, most recently, a giant gold coin.

PETA wants to cancel Groundhog Day and replace Pennsylvania's treasured Punxsutawney Phil tradition with a weather-reveal cake instead.

PETA wants to cancel Groundhog Day and replace Pennsylvania's treasured Punxsutawney Phil tradition with a weather-reveal cake instead.

The animal rights nonprofit organization is seeking to replace the Groundhog Day tradition with a vegan "weather reveal" cake. PETA announced the proposal in a news release on Jan. 20.

PETA Proposes Groundhog Day ‘Weather Reveal’ Cake To Retire Punxsutawney Phil, Club Responds Punxsutawney Phil may soon be out of a job—if PETA has its way. The animal rights organization sent a ...

Punxsutawney Phil may soon be out of a job—if PETA has its way. The animal rights organization sent a letter on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, urging the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to retire its famed ...