Center for Biological Diversity: MISSOULA, Mont. Conservation groups filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Forest Service’s approval of a large timber sale just outside Yellowstone National Park that would destroy habitat for grizzly bears, lynx and other embattled species.
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Center for Biological Diversity: MISSOULA, Mont. Conservation groups filed a formal notice today of their intent to sue the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for approving a massive timber sale on the border of Yellowstone National Park that would destroy habitat for grizzly bears, lynx and other embattled wildlife.
Three conservation groups have filed notice they intend to sue to halt the a 15-year, 39,909-acre logging project near the western border of Yellowstone National Park.
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