Animal Legislative Update - October 22, 2024
from the desk of Vanessa Gagne

UPDATES
Protect the Harvest to shut down amid long-running funding challenges
IN THE NEWS
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service opens public review period for desert tortoise conservation plan
Wild Caracal Chase Comes to an End, Cat Is Captured and Headed to a Sanctuary in Wisconsin
Son joins mother in prison after they plead guilty to smuggling exotic pets
Microplastics detected in dolphin breath
Even if it is weathered to what we would consider nothingness by the ravages of Mother Nature, plastic cannot ever fully biodegrade. Its smallest remnants, molecules of polyethylene, have a chemical structure resistant to water and enzymes that breakdown pretty much everything else on Earth.
UPDATE Two from Massachusetts charged with releasing mink from Sunbury farm
They hit the farm last September and again last Friday. Both are ALF operatives.
11 monkeys died in total
