DOLPHIN-SAFE TUNA: THE TIDE IS CHANGING

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Kristen L. Stewart Place of Publication:  Animal Law Review, Lewis & Clark Law School Publish Year:  Primary Citation:  4 Animal L. 111 (1998) Country of Origin:  United States

Summary: Ms. Stewart reviews the history of the tuna-dolphin controversy in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. She explores international agreements and U.S. law that mandate dolphin-safe tuna fishing practices. Finally, Ms. Stewart reviews the steps taken by the United States, including embargoes against other countries’ tuna, to force tuna-fishing nations to use dolphin-safe practices.

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