The US Fish and Wildlife Service will soon propose a rule to remove the gray wolf from the endangered species list in the continental United States, US Interior Secretary David Bernhardt announced
"Recovery of the gray wolf under the Endangered Species Act is ... one of our nation's great conservation successes, with the wolf joining other cherished species, such as the bald eagle, that have been brought back from the brink with the help of the ESA," a US Fish and Wildlife service spokesperson said in an emailed statement.
Read More"The livestock industry and trophy hunters want wolves dead, but we'll make sure the feds fulfill their obligation to restore wolves across the country," Collette Adkins, a senior attorney at the Center, said in a statement.On the other hand, the American Farm Bureau Federation supports the decision, saying that farmers will be able to defend their livestock.
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