Tag: Endangered Species Act
-
Gray Wolf Delisted from Endangered Species
The Department of the Interior announced it has removed the gray wolf from the endangered species list, signaling a successful recovery under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The gray wolf spent more than four decades on the endangered species list. The population is now thriving in the lower 48 states. “This should be heralded as…
-
Endangered Species Act Reform Pleases Some, Not Others
From The Center Square The Trump administration announced, last week, reforms to the Endangered Species Act that it says will “increase transparency and effectiveness” in the law’s implementation. One of the reforms removes a blanket rule which treats protections for threatened species the same as endangered species. It will also require the same standards be…