Judge: Bears near US-Canada border merit endangered status
HELENA, Mont. (AP) " A judge has ruled a small population of grizzly bears in Montana and Idaho near the Canadian border can be considered endangered even if they are not on the brink of extinction.U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen's order Monday reversed the 2014 re-classification by U.S. wildlife officials for the 40-50 bears of the Cabinet-Yaak bear population under the federal Endangered Species Act.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said then that the bear population [...]
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