Red wolves miss out on increased protections as judge upholds feds’ classification

From CourthouseNews.com:

RALEIGH, N.C. (CN) — A federal judge found in favor of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tuesday in a suit over whether the government did enough to protect the red wolf population.

In an order for summary judgment, U.S. District Judge Richard Myers II confirmed the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service was not “arbitrary and capricious” in denying a petition to increase protections for critically endangered red wolves.

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