Court Rules Federal Program That Kills Grizzly Bears and Other Wildlife in Montana Violated the Law
November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024
EUGENE, Oregon, Nov. 12 -- The Western Environmental Law Center issued the following news release:
On Friday, a federal district court in Missoula ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's wildlife-killing program Wildlife Services failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act before killing or removing grizzly bears in Montana. Management killing and removal is the leading cause of grizzly bear mortality. Conservation groups WildEarth Guardians, Western Watershe . . .
On Friday, a federal district court in Missoula ruled that the U.S. Department of Agriculture's wildlife-killing program Wildlife Services failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act before killing or removing grizzly bears in Montana. Management killing and removal is the leading cause of grizzly bear mortality. Conservation groups WildEarth Guardians, Western Watershe . . .