Caught between a trap and a lawsuit
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Animal rights groups are on both sides of a lawsuit challenging California Prop 4, a ballot initiative banning some wildlife traps and poisons. The Audubon Society and the California Waterfowl Assn object to provisions allowing federal officials to use traps to protect endangered species.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 2000
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Making the grade
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The voting record of the 106th Congress on animal rights issues is presented. The issues include steel-jaw leghold traps, dolphin protection, cockfighting, bear protection, lethal predator control, 'crush' videos and downed animals.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 2000
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San Francisco considers fur ban
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A citizens group not formally affiliated with any animal rights group has persuaded four San Francisco, CA, city supervisors to back a ballot initiative banning fur sales.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 2001
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