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Lucky and Nicole: Together in Solitary
A female Asian elephant named Lucky, who has lived for 53 years in captivity under conditions that don’t meet her basic physical, psychological or social needs, deserves some relief.August 17, 2016 Legally Brief -
Two Imperiled African Lions—Jonwah And Njjarra—Receive Critical Veterinary Care After Rescue From Iowa Zoo
Press invited to the wild animal sanctuary on Thursday, August 11, 2016.August 10, 2016 Press Release -
Lawsuit Results in Two African Lions—Jonwah and Njjarra—Released to Sanctuary from Cricket Hollow Zoo
Second Animal Legal Defense Fund lawsuit to free endangered animals from Cricket Hollow roadside zoo.August 3, 2016 Press Release -
SeaWorld Drops Lawsuit Challenging Restrictions on Captive Orca Program
Lawsuit dropped after successful campaign led by the Animal Legal Defense Fund and Sea Shepherd.July 28, 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 -
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 -
Lawsuit Over Cruelty to Endangered Orca at Seaquarium to Return to Court
PETA, Animal Legal Defense Fund and Orca Network file appeal, seek to overturn dangerous ruling that erodes Endangered Species Act's protections for animals.July 1, 2016 Press Release -
Justice for Harambe
An incident at the Cincinnati Zoo left a little boy injured and a young gorilla, Harambe, dead.June 6, 2016 News -
The Animal Legal Defense Fund Calls on USDA to Hold Repeat Big Cat Exploiter Accountable
The Animal Legal Defense Fund is calling for a USDA investigation of the Barry Kirshner Wildlife Foundation, a notorious roadside zoo in California.June 2, 2016 Press Release -
Animal Law Symposium: Los Angeles 2016
On May 21, 2016 the Animal Legal Defense Fund gathered experts in criminal animal cruelty cases for our second-annual Los Angeles symposium, Animal Cruelty Prosecution: Pitfalls and Progress.
