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Federally Approved ‘Take of Grizzly Bears Threatens Recovery

Conservationists demand agency consideration of escalating mortality

Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park.
Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park. Federal biologists acknowledge that the growth of the Yellowstone grizzly bear population level has flattened over the past decade.  Neal Herbert / National Park Service

Bozeman, MT —(ENEWSPF)–January 14, 2015.  Recent federal approvals for the lethal “taking” of 15 grizzly bears in Grand Teton National Park and the Upper Green River area of northwest Wyoming threaten to push grizzly mortalities beyond sustainable…

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