New England Anti-Vivisection Society v. United States Fish & Wildlife Service

ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20153
No(s). 16-cv-149 (D.D.C. Dec 14, 2015) (Jackson, J.)

A district court held that animal rights groups lack standing to challenge FWS' decision to allow the National Primate Research Center to transfer eight of its chimpanzees to a zoo in the United Kingdom. FWS authorized the transfer under ESA §10 on the condition that the Center donate money to an u...