Groups sue federal government for failure to protect wolverines

By: Darrell Ehrlick

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: January 23, 2026

Words: 581

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 4 days ago

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A lawsuit filed by more than 15 conservation organizations, spanning well beyond the borders of the Treasure State, says that the federal government has stalled in its plans to save wolverines, and asks a court to compel the United States 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 …

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