The practice of boiling roughly 16,000 lobsters alive amounts to torment, torture and cruelty, alleges the lawsuit filed by ...

PETA has filed a lawsuit against the Maine Lobster Festival, arguing the steaming of lobsters is “egregiously cruel." ...

ROCKLAND, Maine — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) filed a lawsuit Thursday in Knox County Superior Court ...

PETA argues in the suit that the festival is “one of the most egregious violations of Maine’s animal protection statutes ...

The animal rights organization says lobsters can feel pain and that the city's decision to allow the festival to steam them ...

Regarding the July 24 article “PETA sues Maine Lobster Festival in an effort to stop steaming of 20,000 pounds of live lobster,” I say kudos to PETA. Lobsters are living creatures that, of course, ...

Animal rights organization PETA is suing the city of Rockland and the Maine Lobster Festival, claiming the festival is ...

PETA is suing the Maine Lobster Festival, saying that by steaming live lobsters, the festival is violating Maine’s law ...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has announced a lawsuit against the Maine Lobster Festival, claiming that boiling lobsters alive is unlawful and<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" M ...

At a news conference Tuesday in Portland, Dan Paden, an evidence analysis manager with PETA, screened the four-minute video, which shows, among other things, live lobsters being ripped apart by hand.

City Crab and PETA are hosting a bon voyage event to see off the lobster, who will be sent back to a watery habitat in style. Pretty exciting if you ask me! Next step: ban catching lobsters ...