Wildlife Category
Congress Takes Aim at Animal Trafficking to Stop Wildlife Penning
By: eChris on: Sep 24,2008 In: Legislation, WildlifeFrom HSUS:
(Sept. 23, 2008) – The Humane Society of the United States applauds U.S. Rep. Rush Holt (D-N.J.) for introducing legislation today to combat “wildlife penning”— fenced enclosures where wild animals are ripped apart by packs of dogs in competitive animal fights. The Wildlife Penning Prohibition Act of 2008, H.R. 6988, would amend the Lacey [...]
Live coyote sales partially stopped in Indiana
By: eChris on: Jul 29,2008 In: WildlifeIt is not exactly the victory we would hope for, a year-round ban on live-caught coyotes, but earlier this month, the Indiana Natural Resources Commission (NRC) adopted a new rule change prohibiting the sale of live coyotes caught outside the hunting and trapping season, which runs from October 15 to March 15. Although not [...]
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