9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Court Says Yellowstone Grizzlies Still Threatened
Court Says Yellowstone Grizzlies Still Threatened
Court Says Yellowstone Grizzlies Still Threatened
A federal appeals court says the decline of a food source for grizzly bears in the Yellowstone region is sufficient reason to keep the animals protected under the Endangered Species Act. Tuesday's ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocks the federal government's effort to lift protections on about 600 threatened grizzlies in Montana, Wyoming and Idaho...