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Advancing the Law for Great Apes: Legal Personhood
On April 20, animal law made an historic leap forward with the case of two chimpanzees, Hercules and Leo, who are being held captive for use in experiments by Stony Brook University.April 29, 2015 News -
Indiana “Pig Wrestling” Violates Local Anti-cruelty Laws
Sports involving the exploitation of animals are grotesque, and “pig wrestling” is no different.April 28, 2015 News -
Hearing in Public Interest Coalition’s Constitutional Challenge to Idaho’s Controversial “Ag-Gag” Law
Advocates ask court for judgment in suit against law that silences industry whistle-blowers.April 27, 2015 Press Release -
Does Every Animal Count? Not in California
120 day sentence handed down for killing over 900 chickens with a golf club.April 24, 2015 News -
Legally Brief: 5 Ways the Animal Legal Defense Fund Is Challenging Factory Farming of Animals
Here are 5 ways the Animal Legal Defense Fund is challenging factory farming’s free ride.April 23, 2015 Legally Brief -
Lawsuit Filed to Stop Cormorant Slaughter By Federal Agencies
Thousands of native birds blamed for salmon declines caused by Corps’ mismanagement of the hydropower system.April 20, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Law Symposium: Los Angeles 2015
Factory Farming: Impacts on Animals, Humans, and the Environment A symposium presented by the Animal Legal Defense Fund and the USC Gould School of Law Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Saturday, March 28, 2015 Watch the…
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Mendocino County Suspends Contract with Rogue Federal Wildlife-Killing Program
County will review tactics of Wildlife Services, which kills millions of wild animals annually.April 13, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Demands Sanctuary for “Lucky,” Lone Elephant at San Antonio Zoo
Zoo conditions violate Endangered Species Act, accreditation standards.April 9, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Contributes to More Than $7,000 Reward for Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction in Case of Abused Border Collie
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is offering a $3,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator(s) who abused a five-year-old border collie mix named Pazzo.April 8, 2015 Press Release