Legal battle over Wyoming's wolves
by Cat Urbigkit, Pinedale Online!
September 26, 2016
The legal battle over management of wolves in Wyoming continues, with environmentalists arguing wolves should remain under federal protection, while state and federal officials maintain that it's time for wolves to be subject to state management.
A federal appeals court heard oral arguments last week on a lower court's decision overturning the delisting of wolves. A decision on the case isn't expected for several months.
Meanwhile, wolves in Wyoming remain under federal protection pursuant to the Endangered Species Act.
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