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War on Wildlife Services: Monterey County
In 2016, the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit in state court challenging Monterey County, California’s contract renewal with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services — a controversial federal program whose main purpose is…
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Lawsuit Challenges Monterey County’s Contract with Federal Wildlife-Killing Program
Animal protection and conservation organizations filed a lawsuit today challenging Monterey County’s contract renewal with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services.June 2, 2016 Press Release -
Mendocino County to Perform Environmental Study on Lethal Animal Program
County settles second lawsuit with animal protection coalition over controversial Wildlife Services program.April 21, 2016 Press Release -
Government Documents Reveal That Killing Cormorants Won’t Help Columbia River Salmon
Despite findings, federal agency authorized killing more than 10,000 cormorants.August 13, 2015 Press Release -
Animal Protection, Conservation Organizations Sue Mendocino County in Response to Wildlife Services Contract Renewal
County violated California Environmental Quality ActJuly 27, 2015 Press Release -
Mendocino County Renews Controversial Contract with Wildlife-Killing Program
County will pay wildlife services to kill millions of wild animals each year.June 17, 2015 Press Release -
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 -
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 Calls for Investigation of Animal Cruelty in Taxpayer-Funded Experiments
The Animal Legal Defense Fund urges office of inspector general to review Meat Animal Research Center tests.February 12, 2015 Press Release -
Humboldt and Mendocino Counties Urged to Void Contract with Secretive, Inhumane Wildlife Services
Indiscriminate Killing, Environmental Destruction and Legal Violations Spark ControversyJune 30, 2014 Press Release