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Good news for conservation : Feds abandon lesser prairie chicken appeal

May 17, 2016 | By JONATHAN WOOD

Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it was abandoning its appeal of a federal court ruling overturning its decision to list the lesser prairie chicken under the Endangered Species Act. This is a big win for conservation. As you may recall, the court struck down the listing because the federal government … ...