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Name of animal Image Date of death Details Jocko the monkey July 1880: The performance monkey from Goldsboro, North Carolina, was found dead after he hanged himself with a makeshift noose made with clothesline. It is believed that Jocko did it as an experiment after watching public hangings with his owner Rockwell Syrock. [2] [3] [4] Jumbo the ...
1988 health disasters (2 P) Human stampedes in 1988 (1 P) I. 1988 industrial disasters (8 P) N. 1988 natural disasters (5 C, 4 P) T. Transport disasters in 1988 (4 C)
The Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 is signed in the Australian state of Victoria. It is designed to protect species, genetic material and habitats, to prevent extinction and allow maximum genetic diversity within the state of Victoria for perpetuity and was the first Australian legislation to deal with such issues.
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Concern for animal welfare resurges in the 1950s, resulting in the federal Humane Slaughter Act [10] and the Animal Welfare Act. [11] 1966-2016: Intensive animal agriculture continues to grow, with the number of land animals slaughtered for food in the U.S. growing from 2.4 billion in 1965 to 9.2 billion in 2015. [12]
These articles relate to the natural environment in the year 1988. They include the human impact on the environment , environmental law , nature conservation , environmentalism and environmental issues .
Pages in category "1988 natural disasters" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
1988: The Swedish Animal Welfare Act is passed. [15] Sweden 1992: Switzerland becomes the first country to include protections for animals in its constitution. [20] Switzerland 1997: The EU's Protocol on Animal Protection is annexed to the treaty establishing the European Community. The Protocol recognizes animals as "sentient beings" (rather ...