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Listing Litigation: Courts Rule on Two Permian Basin Species

On February 29, 2016, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas rejected the Service’s request to reinstate federal Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for the lesser prairie chicken (Tympanuchus...more

3/3/2016 / Conservation , Endangered Species , Endangered Species Act (ESA) , ESA Listings

Court Vacates Final Rule Listing Lesser Prairie Chicken

On September 1, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Midland Division vacated the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (“Service”) Final Rule listing the Lesser Prairie Chicken (“LPC”) as threatened. The...more

9/3/2015 / Conservation , Critical Habitat , Endangered Species , ESA Listings , Final Rules , Habitat Conservation Plan , Section 9 , US Fish and Wildlife Service

D.C. Court Largely Upholds Loggerhead Sea Turtle Biological Opinion

On August 31, 2015, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia largely upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service’s (Service) Biological Opinion (BiOp) addressing the impacts of seven fisheries on the Northwest...more

9/3/2015 / Conservation , Critical Habitat , Endangered Species , Habitat Conservation Plan , Incidental Take Permits , National Marine Fisheries Service

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