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Supreme Court Rejects Oil Industry Challenge to Endangered Species Protection for Bearded Seals

By Kristen Monsell | Ceenter for Biological Diversity on Jan 22, 2018   Featured, State, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Supreme Court Rejects Oil Industry Challenge to Endangered Species Protection for Bearded Seals

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Supreme Court today declined a challenge to federal protection of bearded seals in Alaska under the Endangered Species Act. The National Marine Fisheries Service listed the species as threatened in 2012 upon concluding that climate change will destroy the sea-ice habitat the seals need to survive. The decision comes just two weeks […]



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