Groups Say Plan Isn’t Helping Fish Species in Montana

Groups Say Plan Isn’t Helping Fish Species in Montana

Source: Associated Press

1/31/2023

Environmentalists are suing U.S. wildlife officials in a bid to force federal protections for a rare, freshwater fish in Montana’s upper Missouri River Basin that’s suffered due to climate change and other pressures.

The lawsuit over Arctic grayling was filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Montana. The legal challenge comes more than two years after federal officials rejected Endangered Species Act protections, citing a conservation plan intended to boost grayling populations.

Missouri River

Arctic Grayling

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