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2016 Canadian Animal Protection Laws Rankings
Manitoba holds the top position, Nunavut ranked last.July 21, 2016 Press Release -
Federal Judge Orders Immediate Trial to Protect Endangered Lions at Iowa Zoo
Second ESA lawsuit brought against Cricket Hollow Zoo by the Animal Legal Defense Fund.July 21, 2016 Press Release -
Osgoode Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapter Speaks Out for Animals
In 2014, Osgoode Hall Law School at York University’s Animal Law Society affiliated with the Animal Legal Defense Fund to join the community of the Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapters in the U.S., Canada, and beyond.July 21, 2016 Student Chapter Spotlight -
Appeals Court Rules U.S. Navy Sonar Use Violates Marine Mammal Protection Act
The Ninth US Circuit Court of Appeals in California has banned the U.S. Navy from using sonar that harms marine mammals.July 20, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Proposes Clarifications to Strengthen Federal Animal Welfare Act
Animal Legal Defense Fund submits petition for rulemaking to the USDA proposing amendments to the AWA.July 19, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Opens New Eco-friendly Office in Cotati
The Animal Legal Defense Fund unveils new eco-friendly office building in Cotati.July 18, 2016 Press Release -
Australian State Bans Greyhound Racing
New South Wales (NSW), Australia’s most populous state, has banned greyhound racing after a government investigation found overwhelming evidence of “horrific” cruelty.July 9, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Massachusetts Farmed Animal Ballot Measure Survives Constitutional Challenge
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has allowed a ballot question addressing the confinement of farmed animals to move forward, ruling against a constitutional challenge in a unanimous decision.July 9, 2016 Animal Law Update -
Preakness Horse Deaths Investigated by The Animal Legal Defense Fund
Nonprofit seeks necropsy results and medical records via Maryland public information act.July 7, 2016 Press Release -
Scales Tilt Toward Justice for Animals Abused in Research Labs
Historic USDA penalty may signify a willingness to actively prosecute corporate animal abusers.July 6, 2016 Legally Brief
