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Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species

A federal judge has thrown out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

This elusive Idaho animal could soon be protected under the Endangered Species Act

A rarely spotted Idaho animal could see protections under the Endangered Species Act after a Montana court ordered the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reevaluate the species’ status.

Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022

San Francisco DA sues fisherman for nearly $1 million for 'egregious' illegal crabbing

The San Francisco District Attorney's Office filed a lawsuit last week against a man accused of trapping nearly 300 Dungeness crabs in protected waters.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022