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Teaming Up with Las Vegas Entertainer Stephen Sorrentino to Urge Illusionist Dirk Arthur to Make Big Cats Disappear from His Magic Show Once and For All!
Dirk Arthur is no stranger to controversy.August 19, 2015 News -
Legally Brief: Animals in Entertainment
Barnum bought Jumbo the elephant from the London Zoo in 1882 and had her shipped across the Atlantic so he could haul her across the country in chains as a spectacle for profit. -
Hearing Tomorrow on Cricket Hollow Zoo License
Federal Court orders hearing on Animal Legal Defense Fund’s lawsuit under Endangered Species Act.August 5, 2015 Press Release -
Cruelty to Endangered Orca Nets Lawsuit Against Miami Seaquarium
Animal Legal Defense Fund, PETA, and others allege park violates the Endangered Species Act.July 20, 2015 Press Release -
Court of Appeals Upholds Citizens’ Right to Challenge Animal Cruelty
North Carolina court revives lawsuit against inhumane roadside zoo.July 8, 2015 Press Release -
Cricket Hollow Zoo License Suspended
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has learned that the United States Department of Agriculture has suspended the Cricket Hollow Zoo’s license to operate.July 2, 2015 Press Release -
Central Illinois Wildlife Park Cancelled After Opposition by Neighbors and Animal Legal Defense Fund
Arthur Zoo wildlife park withdraws permit application after criticism.June 30, 2015 Press Release -
Hawaii Poised to Become the First State to Ban Wild Animal Entertainment Acts
Could Hawaii the first state in the U.S. to effectively ban wild animal entertainment acts?May 12, 2015 News -
Seaquarium Slapped with Notice of Lawsuit over Cruelty to Endangered Orca
Groups allege that lone orca Lolita's barren prison violates the Endangered Species Act.May 11, 2015 Press Release -
Students Speak Up for Tony the Tiger
Animal lawyers aren’t the only ones roaring about cruelty to captive animals like Tony the tiger. Kids care too.May 8, 2015 News