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Captive Big Cats: Now You See Them, Soon (We Hope) You Won’t
Late last month, the Animal Legal Defense Fund partnered with Keepers of the Wild, a big cat sanctuary in Arizona, to formally urge Las Vegas magician Dirk Arthur to retire the big cats used in his Wild Magic show.April 20, 2016 Legally Brief -
The Animal Legal Defense Fund Calls on OSHA and USDA to Impose Maximum Penalties in Palm Beach Zookeeper’s Death
Death could have been prevented with appropriate safety measures.April 15, 2016 Press Release -
Legally Brief: Neuter the Puppy Mills
The Animal Legal Defense Fund's legal experts are working every day to ensure that our nations animal protection laws are enforced and when they’re not, we take action.April 5, 2016 Legally Brief -
Animal Protection Groups Urge Dirk Arthur to Retire Big Cats From Las Vegas Magic Show
The Animal Legal Defense Fund and Keepers of the Wild Sanctuary offer assistance in rehoming big cats.March 29, 2016 Press Release -
Class Action Lawsuit Against Barkworks Pet Store Chain for Selling Sick “Puppy Mill” Puppies Will Proceed
Judge denied Barkworks’ attempt to dismiss lawsuit accusing it of consumer deception.March 28, 2016 Press Release -
University of Texas School of Law Still Going Strong
The University of Texas School of Law (UT) Student CHapter was founded by Tom Linney, who is now senior pro bono manager at the Animal Legal Defense Fund. Ten years later, the chapter is still going strong!March 23, 2016 Student Chapter Spotlight -
Consumer Warning: Egg Production Regulations Fall Short
As Easter Approaches, the Animal Legal Defense Fund Informs Conscious Consumers about Egg Related LawsMarch 22, 2016 Press Release -
Florida Black Bears Petitioned for U.S. Endangered Species Act Protection
Estimated More Than 20 Percent of Population Lost in 2015March 17, 2016 Press Release -
SeaWorld Announces Captive Orca Program to be Phased Out
Animal Legal Defense Fund Executive Director Stephen Wells' StatementMarch 17, 2016 News -
Elephants in Captivity: Demanding an End to Cruel Confinement
As circuses and zoos have been confronted with the growing public and legal opposition to elephant captivity, the practice of exploiting these emotionally complex creatures for profit and entertainment has begun edging closer to extinction.March 15, 2016 Legally Brief