Animal Captivity
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Quebec zoo to move elephants to new home as senator puts forth bill to ban captivitySeveral zoos have signed on in support of the bill including the Toronto Zoo, the Calgary Zoo, the Granby Zoo, the Assiniboine Park Zoo and the Montreal Biodome.CanadaMar 22, 2022
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Jane Goodall adds voice to calls to move Lucy the elephant from EdmontonFamous animal activist Jane Goodall is urging Edmonton City Council to "free Lucy the lonely elephant" and let her retire "in a more humane setting."CanadaDec 30, 2020
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New ‘Jane Goodall Act’ seeks to ban ivory imports, hunting trophiesThe new bill proposes to better protect captive animals and ban the import of ivory, hunting trophiesCanadaNov 17, 2020
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‘Captivity is degrading’: Buenos Aires Zoo, Georgia Aquarium take steps to end animal captivityIt’s been a big week for animal activists. Two major institutions have taken major steps to stop animal captivity.WorldJun 25, 2016
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