ELR Citation: ELR 20120
No(s). 03-15866 (9th Cir. Oct 20, 2004)

The Ninth Circuit held that the world's cetaceans--whales, dolphins, and porpoises--do not have standing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), or the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) to challenge the U.S. Navy...