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Press Releases
Nov 29, 2022
Court refuses to limit Montana’s unscientific wolf hunting and trapping season

Montana’s efforts to kill 40% of the state’s wolf population this winter move forward

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement
Nov 18, 2022
Lesser Prairie-Chicken Receives Endangered Species Act Protections

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists remaining populations of dancing prairie bird as endangered and threatened.

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct, #PressStatement
Nov 16, 2022
Court grants temporary reprieve for Montana’s wolves

Judge issues temporary restraining order requiring Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks to return to several 2020 regulations, curbing some wolf killing

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Nov 16, 2022
Judge allows Biden administration to delay restoring critical Endangered Species Act protections

Biden administration will keep harmful Trump era regulations in place for indeterminate period

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Nov 10, 2022
Wildlife advocates ask court to immediately halt Montana’s wolf hunting and trapping season

Motion seeks to prevent “irreparable” wolf killing pending ruling on legality of State’s wolf-hunting policies

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Oct 27, 2022
Wildlife advocates sue to stop unscientific, senseless wolf slaughter in Montana

Lawsuit alleges State actors flouted law, relied on outdated, unscientific data

Wildlife
#DefendCarnivores, #EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Oct 17, 2022
Aquatic critical habitat proposed for threatened Nassau grouper

Coral reefs near Florida, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands would be safeguarded

Wildlife
#PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Oct 11, 2022
Guardians to Forest Service: Stop allowing killing of tens of thousands of native carnivores

Petition urges U.S. Forest Service to fulfill its legal obligation to mandate carnivore coexistence measures in its grazing program, saving wolves, bears, and other carnivores from slaughter

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #PressStatement, #WildlandsForWildlife
Oct 5, 2022
Mexican wolf recovery plan revision draws mixed reviews from wildlife advocates

Plan limits wolf population to an average of 320 wolves, whereas top wolf scientists have recommended at least 750 wolves in the wild

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct, #PressStatement, #StopExtinction
Oct 3, 2022
Wildlife advocates challenge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over rule that fails endangered Mexican gray wolves

Agency knows exactly what it needs to do to further lobo recovery, but unfortunately USFWS won’t do it without being sued over and over again

Wildlife
#PressStatement, #StopExtinction