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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In this World Orca Day conversation, leading orca scientist Ingrid Visser, founder of World Orca Day, will talk about her experiences with orcas around the world, both captive and free ranging, and what she has learned from them and about them.

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