Federal Agencies and Public Comments

Regulatory Scope:

• Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species
• Endangered Species Act
• Marine Mammal Protection Act
• Migratory Bird Treaty Act
• Wild Bird Conservation Act
• Polar Bear Conservation Research

Regulatory Scope:

• Endangered Species Act
• Marine Mammal Protection Act
• Highly Migratory Species (Sharks)

Regulatory Scope:

• Animal Care: Animal Welfare Act inspections and standards for public display of warm-blooded animals
• Veterinary Services: Import and export of species monitored for human and animal health purposes

Regulatory Scope:

• Import/export of animals (human health threats) and non-human primates

Regulatory Scope:

• Humane transportation of animals

Regulatory Scope:

• Interstate movement of animals (human health threats)

Regulatory Scope:

• Air shipment/inspection of animals

03/18/2020 Regulations Governing the Take of Migratory Birds
10/09/2019 Reclassifying the American Burying Beetle
09/2018 Comments on Proposed Changes to the Endangered Species Act

10/2020 AZA Comments on Establishing AWA Standards for Birds
05/07/2020 USDA Cub Petting Petition 
06/05/2019 APHIS Animal Welfare Licensing Requirement Amendments 

3/1/2021 AZA Comments on North Atlantic Right Whale Regulations 12/31/2019 AZA Public Comments on Docket Number NOAA-NOS-2019-0094
12/19/2019 AZA Comments to NMFS on EFPs
11/26/2019 AZA Comments to NMFS on Mystic Beluga Import
07/30/2019 Comments on Proposed Policies and Procedures for The National Inventory Of Marine Mammals
05/19/2019 AZA Comments on File No. 22686, Chicago Zoological Society