Legal Opinion
Greater Yellowstone Coalition v. State of Wyoming
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 22, 2011No. 09-36100, 10-35043, 10-35052, 10-35053, 10-35054PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge TALLMAN; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge THOMAS.
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TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
This case involves one of the American West’s most iconic wild animals in one of its most iconic landscapes. The grizzly-bear (Ursus arctos hombilis) — so named for the gray-tipped hairs that give it a “grizzled” appearance — is both revered and feared as a symbol of wildness, independence, and massive strength. But while grizzlies may inspire some sense of human vulnerability, history has shown that it is the bears who have often been the more vulnerable ones. During the nineteenth…
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