Groups sue federal government for failure to protect wolverines

By: Darrell Ehrlick

Outlets: Idaho Capital Sun

Published: January 26, 2026

Words: 636

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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A lawsuit filed by more than 15 conservation organizations says that the federal government has stalled in its plans to save wolverines. The lawsuit asks a court to compel the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to lay out specific plans to protect the threatened species’ habitat, the first part of the conservation project.

Biologists and conservation organizations have long lobbied scientists and politicians to place the wolverine on …

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