Officials say the predators have made a successful recovery, but activists say the action could create an open season on the animals.
Saying that gray wolves are no longer in danger of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced plans Friday to remove federal protections for the often-reviled animals nationwide and turn wolf management over to states.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/RwzkM3T0cE0/la-na-0608-gray-wolves-20130608,0,1183066.story
Saying that gray wolves are no longer in danger of extinction, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced plans Friday to remove federal protections for the often-reviled animals nationwide and turn wolf management over to states.
via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/RwzkM3T0cE0/la-na-0608-gray-wolves-20130608,0,1183066.story
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