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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

Jeers: Makah Tribe in Washington State seeks whaling permit

News on July 8, 2026

Join FoA in NYC July 15 to rally/testify to end the deadly carriage horse trade

News on July 6, 2026

Keep dogs home…and other tips to protect pets during the heatwave

Uncategorized on July 2, 2026

Boycott Japan for doubling down on the archaic practice of whaling

News on July 1, 2026

Not everyone celebrates fireworks

News on June 30, 2026

Supreme Court rules for Roundup maker, even more reason to stop using poisons 

In Our View on June 29, 2026