ELR Citation: ELR 20040
No(s). 05-17164 (11th Cir. Feb 8, 2007)

The court upheld a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) rule listing the Alabama sturgeon as endangered. The court rejected claims that the FWS failed to rely on the best scientific data available in its listing decision. Nor did the FWS violate the Endangered Species Act (ESA) by listing the specie...