Environmental

Lawsuit Challenges Monterey County’s Contract With Federal Wildlife-killing Program

Wildlife Services’ Indiscriminate Trapping Endangers Family Pets

Bobcat

Bobcat photo © Robin Silver, Center for Biological Diversity.

SALINAS, Calif.— (ENEWSPF)–June 2, 2016.  Animal protection and conservation organizations filed a lawsuit today challenging Monterey County’s contract renewal with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services — a notorious federal wildlife-killing program that has killed more than 3,000 coyotes, bobcats, mountain lions and other animals in the county in the past six years.

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