April 11, 2011
A federal judge in Montana on Saturday refused to approve a proposed settlement between environmental groups and the U.S. government that would have removed endangered species protections for gray wolves in Montana and Idaho.
March 24, 2011
Two conservation groups asked a Montana federal judge on Tuesday to retain his judgment restoring Endangered Species Act protection for gray wolves in Idaho and Montana, deeming a subsequent settlement seeking to revoke the protections illegal.
March 18, 2011
Under a settlement with conservation groups reached Friday in a Montana federal court, the U.S. Department of the Interior will remove Endangered Species Act protection for gray wolves in Idaho and Montana while retaining it in four other states.