PETA Faces Backlash After Calling Out Google For Its Steve Irwin Tribute

PETA is facing criticism after sharing some thoughts on the Google Doodle celebrating Steve Irwin. The group said the animation sent a "dangerous, fawning message" because of some of Irwin's actions.

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