Legal Opinion
National Wildlife Federation v. Norton
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided August 19, 2005No. 1:03-CV-340PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MURTHA, District Judge.
In April 2003, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“FWS”) issued its Final Rule to Reclassify and Remove the Gray Wolf from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife in Portions of the Conterminous United States. 68 Fed.Reg. 15804 (April 1, 2003) (“Final Rule”). In the Final Rule, the FWS reclassified the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”), 16 U.S.C. §§ 1531-1544 (2000), from endangered to threatened in the newly created Eastern and Western Distinct Population Segments (“DPSs”). The third DPS, the Southwestern DPS, retains…
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