Environmental

Yellowstone Grizzlies: Court Reinstates Protections, Blocks ID, WY Trophy Hunts

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Grizzly bear, Ursus arctos horribilis, (Robin Silver, Center for Biological Diversity)

Endangered Species Act safeguards restored to still-recovering bears

MISSOULA, Mont. —(ENEWPSF)—September 25, 2018
Contacts: Matthew Bishop, Western Environmental Law Center and Bethany Cotton, WildEarth Guardians

Yesterday, a U.S. District Court judge ruled against the Trump administration, reversing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2017 decision to strip grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem of vital Endangered Species Act protections. The court…

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