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Animals News tagged with lawsuit

Lawsuit Accuses Ringling Bros. of Abusing Elephants- VIDEO
Animals  (tags: ringling, lawsuit, mistreatement, circus elephant, bullhooked, abused, animal welfare, protection )

Simone
- 14 days ago - ktnv.com
In the circus, you see gentle giants donning funny outfits and performing tricks on tiny tubs. It's anything but an elephant's natural environment. "Should the elephants get out there and perform these tricks every day for the public so you
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Groups: US Moved Too Fast on Gray Wolf De-Listing
Animals  (tags: lawsuit, delisting wolves, wildlife advocates, groups, endangered, wolves.conservation, protection )

Simone
- 18 days ago - waow.com
Five organizations are suing the federal government over its decision to drop about 4,000 gray wolves in the upper Great Lakes region from the endangered species list. The Center for Biological Diversity and four other groups were preparing to file
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Amazon.Com Supports Animal Cruelty - Part III
Animals  (tags: amazon, depicting animal cruelty, dog fighting, animal fighting, lawsuit, animal welfare )

Simone
- 26 days ago - examiner.com
I provided a list of certain material sold on Amazon.com which depicts acts of animal cruelty. This material also "teaches" people how to breed, raise and train animals to fight. In these articles, I reviewed the suit filed against Amazon.com by the
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In the Name of "Tradition"
Animals  (tags: animals, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, humane slaughter act, lawsuit, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 27 days ago - pasadosafehaven.org
Pasado's filed suit against the State of Washington and the Washington Department of Agriculture. The suit seeks to eliminate the provision in the state humane slaughter act that permits religiously-motivated animal cruelty. The State responded to the
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Activists Sue to Protect Sea Turtles Off US Coasts
Animals  (tags: animals, sea turtles, lawsuit, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 37 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Environmentalists want a federal judge to force fisheries managers to take action on lawsuits seeking stronger protections for sea turtles
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Lawsuit to Be Filed Against State of Arizona for Illegal Jaguar Killing
Animals  (tags: animals, jaguars, lawsuit, Arizona, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, killing )

Cher
- 53 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
The Center for Biological Diversity sent a formal 60-day notice of intent to sue today to the Arizona Game and Fish Department for violating the Endangered Species Act by illegally "taking" the jaguar, Macho B, in order to prevent further harm to jaguars
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Canada at a Legal Crossroads on Future of Orcas and Other Species at Risk
Animals  (tags: animals, killer whales, lawsuit, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 73 days ago - ifaw.org
A groundbreaking lawsuit about the future of resident fish-eating killer whales and the responsibility of the federal government to enforce the Species at Risk Act (SARA) is headed back to court today.
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Fight to Protect Endangered Killer Whales Far From Over
Animals  (tags: animals, killer whales, habitat, lawsuit, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 74 days ago - ifaw.org
A lawsuit to protect Canada's two populations of resident fish-eating killer whales is back in court today as environmental groups fight for legal protection of their critical habitat.
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Maine's Lynx-Protection Standards Eyed
Animals  (tags: wildlife alliance, lawsuit, lynxs, savagely trapped, leg hold traps, endangered, state, maine, protection )

Simone
- 80 days ago - wbztv.com
Testimony is under way in a U.S. District Court proceeding in Bangor that raises questions about animal trapping in Maine. The Animal Welfare Institute and the Wildlife Alliance of Maine have filed suit against the state after several lynx were ensnare
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Gray Wolf Delisting Plan Shot Down By Hunters
Animals  (tags: wolves, lawsuit, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 82 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The Wolf Coalition, a Wyoming-based group of hunters, farmers and livestock ranchers, is planning to file a lawsuit against the federal government based on the decision to keep packs in the state protected under the Endangered Species Act.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Trial for Mistreatment of Asian Elephants in Progress
Animals  (tags: animals, circus, elephants, lawsuit, cruelty, suffering, animalcruelty, animalwelfare, endangered )

Tom
- 96 days ago - examiner.com
Don't be fooled by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus' misleading claims of breeding elephants in their circus as a way to save this endangered species. With good reason, the Humane Society of the United States strongly believes otherwise. Video.
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National Fisheries Sued on Behalf of 3 Groups
Animals  (tags: false killer whales, National Marine Fisheries Service, lawsuit, conservation, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, cruelty, endangered, slaughter, wildanimals, whales )

LaJana
- 98 days ago - biologicaldiversity.org
A lawsuit was filed against the National Marine Fisheries Service yesterday for its alleged failure to devise a plan to protect marine mammals from Hawaii's longline fishing fleets.Earthjustice filed the lawsuit on behalf of three groups:....
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Teen Attacked By Tiger Files Lawsuit Against Branson West Business
Animals  (tags: tigers, bitten, lawsuit, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 100 days ago - kspr.com
The family of the teenager who was attacked by a tiger last summer is now taking a Branson-area attraction to court. Sixteen-year-old Dakoda Wood is suing the Branson Interactive Zoo and Aquarium, formerly known as Predator World. A tiger bit Wood
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Animal Legal Defense Fund Sues to Rescue Starving Horses in Horrific Wake County Neglect Case
Animals  (tags: horses, starving, rescued, animals, lawsuit, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 100 days ago - aldf.org
Update: Victory for neglected horses in ALDF v. Keating! On February 13, the court ruled in ALDF's favor, ordering the Keatings to pay $8,372.46 for the care of their neglected horses, who were rescued from starvation earlier this winter.
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Take That, Georgia Department of Agriculture
Animals  (tags: animals, Georgia, gas chambers, lawsuit, AnimalWelfare, pets, protection, environment )

Cher
- 107 days ago - blog.peta.org
Yesterday, attorneys working on behalf of PETA and two plaintiffs won a lawsuit to stop the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) from granting licenses to animal shelters that use cruel gas chambers to kill cats and dogs.
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