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Conservationists sue feds over lack of wolverine protections

by Nicholas K. Geranios
| December 14, 2020 12:33 PM

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Conservation groups filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to withhold Endangered Species Act protection from wolverines in the lower 48 states, where no more than 300 of the animals are thought to remain.

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