Public trust doctrine applies to state conservation of wolves and other wildlife

Experts call out states' responsibility to conserve wildlife removed from Endangered Species Act protection

Contacts: Sherry Enzler, Institute on the Environment, senzler@umn.edu, (612) 625-2417
Jeff Falk, University News Service, jfalk@umn.edu, (612) 626-1720
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (10/04/2011) —When a species such as the gray wolf is removed from the federal endangered species list, states have a legal obligation to conserve it, three scientists contend in the current issue of the journal Science.
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