On Target: Wolf Debate Rages 8-26-2010
gengberg August 26th, 2010
August 26, 2010 Top News:
Rocky Mountain Wolf Debate Rages
States, Members of Congress and Others Engage over Wolf Management Issue
The debate over whether the Northern Rocky Mountain wolves should be on the Endangered Species List continues to rage.
State wildlife agencies, members of Congress and other groups are all looking at different ways to restore states’ abilities to manage their populations in the western part of the country. The U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance strongly supports the delisting.
Yellowstone Grizzly Court Decision to be Appealed
FWS Appeal 2009 Decision Putting Bears Back on Endangered Species List
Wolves are not the only controversial animal recently put back on the Endangered Species List. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently appealed a 2009 court decision, made by Judge Donald W. Molloy of the Federal District Court for Montana that placed the Yellowstone Grizzly back under Endangered Species (ESA) protection.
The outcome of the appeal will lead to an important precedent as to how difficult it will be in the future to delist any species once placed under federal protection even when their populations have recovered.
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