Feds reject state petitions to delist grizzly bears, reaffirm protected status in Montana, Wyoming
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday reaffirmed the protected status of grizzly bears on the Endangered Species List, rejecting petitions from Montana and Wyoming officials to delist the species in specific recovery zones.
Fish and Wildlife proposes new grizzly bear protection rules
State delisting petitions denied. Agency also proposes revising regulations to increase management flexibility.
Feds’ proposed grizzly bear protections include exceptions
The Fish and Wildlife Service plan to keep grizzlies listed as threatened allows exemptions to Endangered Species Act provisions against killing protected animals.
Feds deny Montana petition to delist grizzly bears, propose new rule on populations
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has denied Montana and Wyoming’s petition to delist grizzly bears in the Greater Greater Yellowstone and Northern Continental Divide ecosystems
US Fish and Wildlife proposes management changes aimed at restoring Grizzly Bear populations in Idaho
Under the new proposal, Grizzly Bears would make up a "single distinct population segment," encompassing the states of ID, MT, WA, and WY.
US Will Keep Protecting More Than 2,000 Rocky Mountain Grizzly Bears
The Biden administration is keeping protections in place for more than 2,000 grizzly bears in western states despite requests to lift the safeguards
US to Keep Protecting Rocky Mountain Grizzly Bears Despite GOP Objections
Grizzlies in Idaho, Montana, Washington and Wyoming will continue to be protected under the Endangered Species Act.
Grizzly Bears Will Remain on Endangered Species List, Feds Say
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied petitions to delist grizzly bears Wednesday, saying the species is still threatened ...
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Grizzly bears to remain protected under Endangered Species Act
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejects state petitions for local management, creates single recovery area for grizzlies in ...
Biden moves to protect grizzly bears before Trump comes to power
Biden moves to protect grizzly bears before Trump comes to power - Officials during Donald Trump’s first term sought to ...
Biden administration keeps grizzly protections, teeing up fight with Trump
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejected pleas from western states to remove the bears from the Endangered Species Act ...
US to continue protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears
Federal officials also said they will reclassify the grizzly’s status so that ranchers would be able to shoot bears that are ...
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UM scientists help Montana understand its future with grizzly bears
In early 2025, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will decide whether to delist some populations of grizzly bears in the U.S.