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 ...

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

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

PETA is taking legal action against the organizers of the Maine Lobster Festival, arguing that the event's signature practice ...

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

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

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

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

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

A spokesperson for the Maine Lobster Festival says they’re “committed to honoring our heritage responsibly” despite facing a ...