Author: Daniel Himebaugh As this blog predicted, Judge Donald Molloy of the District of Montana has vacated the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's 2009 rule delisting the Northern Rocky Mountain gray wolf distinct population segment (DPS). The Service's rule had lifted ESA-related restrictions throughout Montana, Idaho, and parts of ...
Author: Damien M. Schiff On Tuesday, Judge Donald Molloy of the District of Montana, in Defenders of Wildlife v. Salazar, denied a prelimary injunction motion filed by several environmental groups seeking to stop gray wolf hunts in Idaho and Montana. Earlier this year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service delisted the Northern Rockies gr ...