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Response to court ruling changing grizzly bear status

CHEYENNE - Monday, a federal judge ruled against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and overturned the Service’s action to remove grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem from the endangered species list. This means grizzly bears in Wyoming are now under federal management.

Questions related to the review of the judge’s decision will be handled by the Wyoming Attorney General’s Office.

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