ELR Citation: 48 ELR 20012
No(s). 16-cv-1909 (CRC) (D.D.C. Jan 31, 2018) (Cooper, J.)

A district court held that FWS applied an improper standard when it concluded there was not adequate scientific evidence to warrant listing the Yellowstone bison population under the ESA. Environmentalists petitioned the agency in 2014 to list the Yellowstone bison as either threatened or endangered...