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FoA sues Trump administration to get ESA protections for ancient mariner—the Atlantic horseshoe crab—exploited for decades

Friends of Animals has sued the Trump administration for its misguided, negligent decision not to protect Atlantic horseshoe crabs under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Oct. 28. “The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) cannot keep ignoring the warning signs for […]

News on October 28, 2026

Trump Administration reinterprets Endangered Species Act, further weakening protections

News on September 17, 2026

Fashion Can Pluck Off

In Our View on September 11, 2026

Iceland proposes whaling ban

News on September 11, 2026

Trump can’t just delist wolves to appease ranchers

Uncategorized on September 10, 2026

Jeers: Catalina Island Conservancy to destroy island’s 2,000 mule deer

News on September 3, 2026

Help us fight largest expansion of hunting in our National Wildlife Refuge System

News on September 3, 2026