Legal Opinion
American Wildlands v. Kempthorne
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 8, 2008No. 07-5179PublishedCited by 353 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge GRIFFITH.
GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:
The westslope cutthroat trout has historically inhabited rivers and streams across parts of Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Its scientific name, Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi, pays homage to Lewis and Clark, the storied explorers who encountered the fish in 1805 at the Great Falls of the Missouri River. Plaintiffs maintain that interbreeding with other members of the trout family' — a phenomenon called hybridization — has so imperiled the continued existence of the fish that the government should list…
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