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Endangered species news round-up

It’s been a busy late spring in the endangered species world. Some recent developments: Gray wolf: Environmental groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the delisting of the gray wolf in the northern Rockies. The EarthJustice press release is here, complaint here. The gist of the complaint is that the state management plans do not provide …

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