Peta Explained

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, or more commonly known as PETA is an American animal rights organization.

Peta or PETA may refer to:

Groups, organizations, companies

• Pembela Tanah Air, volunteer armies established by the occupying Japanese in the Dutch East Indies (currently Indonesia) and British Malaya (currently Malaysia) during World War II
• People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, an American animal rights organization
• People Eating Tasty Animals, an organization mocking the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' stance on veganism
• Philippine Educational Theater Association, a Philippine theatrical association

People

• Peta (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
• Tomasz Peta (born 1951), Roman Catholic Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Mary in Astana, Kazakhstan

Places

• Peta, Greece, a town
• Peţa River, a river in Romania

Other uses

• peta-, a metric prefix denoting a factor of 10¹⁵
• Peta (cat), the unofficial Chief Mouser to the UK Cabinet Office 1964-78
• Pentaerythritol tetraacrylate (PETA), an organic chemical
• Pulse Ejector Thrust Augmentor, a type of jet engine

See also

• Mysore peta, a type of Indian royal turban
• Petta (disambiguation)
• Pettah (disambiguation)
• Pita (disambiguation)
• PET (disambiguation)