Following passage of Bill S-203: the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act in Canada in 2019, the proposed Jane Goodall Bill adds further protections to the earlier bill, phases out elephant captivity, and will make Canada a world leader in animal protection.
Could anything similar to these bills be enacted in the United States? If not, what makes legislation like this possible in Canada?
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The work of award-winning photojournalist Jo-Anne McArthur reveals deeper truths than words ever can about what life is like for whales and dolphins and other animals at marine entertainment parks and aquariums. And the resources of her global network are available to anyone working to inspire compassion, conversation and change in the lives of captive animals.
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Three top scientists will be presenting their latest discoveries about beluga whale societies, communication and culture (the knowledge they pass on from generation to generation). Do these highly intelligent whales have different dialects depending on where they come from? And how important is friendship among beluga whales?
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