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

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

The human dressed as a lobster is chased and dragged by another actor posing as a chef who plops him into a pretend pot of ...

The lawsuit asks the court to declare the festival a public nuisance and prohibit boiling lobster on public land.

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

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

Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has sued the Maine Lobster Festival and the City of ...

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 ...

The organization argues the practice violates Maine's law against the torture of animals. It wants the festival, which will begin on July 30, declared a public nuisance. PETA is also seeking a ...

A Trophy In Our Name! PETA’s reveal comes “just in time” for the Maine Lobster Festival, the organization said. But Tim Carroll, president of the annual repast, was hardly shell-shocked.

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