June 24, 2026
By Savannah Sherman, Chair of the Hawaii Animal Law Section The Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) is known for filing groundbreaking lawsuits to grant the most basic […]
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June 24, 2026
By Kate MacFall, Florida State Director, Humane World for Animals In February 2026, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC, or Commission) approved […]
June 9, 2023
By Mallory Lizana, Animal Law L.L.M. Candidate 2024, Lewis & Clark Law Lamar Valley Nestled in the northeastern corner of Yellowstone National Park lies Lamar Valley, […]
June 9, 2023
By Savannah Sherman Prior to 1974, the Florida black bear was hunted to near extinction, earning the designation of a threatened species under the Florida Endangered […]
June 9, 2023
By Briana Ringgold Should regulated hunting serve as the preferred management strategy for every wildlife species in the State of Florida? That is the question Florida […]
December 1, 2021
The Second District has addressed the illegal collection and sale of alligators and their eggs under section 379.409, Florida Statutes, in two interesting opinions published this […]
May 10, 2021
The FWC has noticed an unusual number of manatee deaths along the Atlantic coast of Florida in the beginning of 2021. Between January 1 and April […]
April 30, 2021
Shark finning is the practice of slicing the fin off of a still-living shark and discarding the rest of its body overboard, leaving it to bleed […]
April 25, 2021
At the end of March 2021, a leak was discovered in a wastewater reservoir at the old Piney Point fertilizer processing plant, located in Manatee County. […]