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Concern for animal welfare resurges in the 1950s, resulting in the federal Humane Slaughter Act [10] and the Animal Welfare Act. [11] 1966-2016: Intensive animal agriculture continues to grow, with the number of land animals slaughtered for food in the U.S. growing from 2.4 billion in 1965 to 9.2 billion in 2015. [12]
The Ferme Angrignon, or Angrignon Farm, was a petting zoo in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.Established in 1989 or 1990 the farm was located in Angrignon Park, just outside the Angrignon subway station.At one point it was home to over 20 species of farm animal, the farm closed in 2006 and the nearby fort Angrignon closed in 2011.
the 1960s (uncertain for P. obsoletus) the United States: pets Slight physical changes Somewhat common in captivity, common in the wild 3a Serpentes: Madagascar (Gromphadorhina portentosa) and wide-horned hissing cockroaches (G. oblongonota) the 1960s (uncertain for G. oblongonota) Madagascar: pets Captive-bred 6c Blattodea
Eta margarine & peanut butter (Aus) Rita the Eta Eater: 1970s–1980s Eta peanut butter (NZ) Eta Nut 1001: 1960s–1980s Expol Insulation (NZ) Polly the Penguin: 2000s-present Four Square (grocery stores, NZ) Mr. Four Square ("Cheeky Charlie") since at least the 1960s Frosty Boy ice cream (Aus & NZ) Frosty Boy: since at least the 1960s Griffins ...
1916 – National Park Service Organic Act created the National Park Service. 1918 – Migratory Bird Treaty Act creates protections for migratory birds. 1947 – Los Angeles Air Pollution Control District created; first air pollution agency in the US.
Pages in category "Animals described in 1980" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The case led to the first police raid in the United States on an animal laboratory, triggered an amendment in 1985 to the United States Animal Welfare Act, and became the first animal-testing case to be appealed to the United States Supreme Court, [3] which upheld a Louisiana State Court ruling that denied PETA's request for custody of the monkeys.
Missing or escaped animals are individual animals who are famous for either an escape from a zoo or other confinement, or for going missing for a period of time. This can also include notable groups of animals. For the topic of stolen dogs see the article Dognapping. For articles about people who have escaped from detention see Category:Escapees.