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| The HSUS, et al. v. Kempthorne, et al. (Great Lakes Wolf Delisting) |
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U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia |
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The Humane Society of the United States, Help Our Wolves Live, and the Animal Protection Institute |
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Dirk Kempthorne, Secretary of the Interior; and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| HSUS Counsel: |
Rebecca Judd and Jonathan Lovvorn |
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Faegre & Benson LLP |
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Completed |
Wildlife protection groups filed suit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over its decision to delist the western Great Lakes population of gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act. A federal court in DC ruled in favor of plaintiffs and returned the Great Lakes Wolf population to protected status.
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