Conservationists say it’s not nearly enough.
After a decades-long legal battle, the federal government on Thursday gave a small group of Pacific fishers endangered species status, but conservationists say the government “ignored key science” in denying protections for most of the animal’s West Coast population.
Small Population of Pacific Fishers Win Federal Protection
After a decades-long legal battle, the federal government on Thursday gave a small group of Pacific fishers endangered species status, but conservationists say the government “ignored key science” in denying protections for most of the animal’s West Coast population.
Small Population of Pacific Fishers Win Federal Protection