Sierra Club: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Denies Federal Protections for Northern Rockies Gray Wolves
February 02, 2024
February 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement:
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Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) denied a petition to restore federal protections for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies. This decision allows several states to continue relentless efforts to eradicate the species.
In light of dangerous wolf management regimes in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, FWS did not properly apply the best available science and Endangered Species . . .
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Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) denied a petition to restore federal protections for gray wolves in the Northern Rockies. This decision allows several states to continue relentless efforts to eradicate the species.
In light of dangerous wolf management regimes in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, FWS did not properly apply the best available science and Endangered Species . . .