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Ksanka Kupaqa Xaʾⱡȼin v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mont.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/25/2019 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that agencies violated the Endangered Species Act when they approved a silver and copper mine project in Montana in one of the last remaining undisturbed habitats in the region for the threatened grizzly bear and bull trout.

WildEarth Guardians v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D. Ariz.
Status: Amended complaint filed. [ 05/24/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to recovery plan for Mexican wolves.

Conservation Law Foundation v. Ross

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 02/07/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to ongoing federal authorization and management of the American lobster fishery for failing to prevent jeopardy and unlawful takes of North Atlantic right whales.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D. Alaska
Status: Motion to compel denied in part and granted in part. [ 11/16/2018 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the determination that the listing of the Pacific walrus as endangered or threatened was not warranted.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/12/2018 ]
Description: Action to compel determination on 2013 petition to list the Tinian monarch as endangered or threatened.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 12/17/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to federal actions authorizing oil and gas development project in the Beaufort Sea offshore of Alaska.

Friends of Animals v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D. Colo.
Status: Stipulated settlement agreement filed. [ 12/21/2018 ]
Description: Lawsuit to compel the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to designate critical habitat for the western distinct population segment of the yellow-billed cuckoo.

Western Watersheds Project v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D. Idaho
Status: Motion for preliminary injunction granted. [ 09/21/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to sale of oil and gas leases within and affecting sage-grouse habitat and to related Bureau of Land Management guidance.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Ross

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/18/2018 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that authorization and management of lobster fishery violated federal law due to impacts on North American right whales.

American Bird Conservancy v. Disbrow

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/27/2017 ]
Description: Challenge by two bird conservation groups to a wind turbine project sponsored by the Ohio Air National Guard at Camp Perry in Ottawa County, Ohio.

California Cattlemen’s Association v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Government's motion to dismiss denied without prejudice and defendant-intervenor's motion to dismiss granted as to the 5 U.S.C. 603 claim but otherwise denied without prejudice. [ 05/29/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to designation of critical habitat in California for three amphibian species.

Crow Indian Tribe v. United States

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mont.
Status: Delisting rule vacated and remanded. [ 09/24/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to designation of a Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bear distinct population segment (DPS) and a related determination that the DPS was recovered and did not qualify as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

Center for Biological Diversity v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D. Ariz.
Status: Center for Biological Diversity filed reply in support of motion for summary judgment and response to federal defendants' and Rosemont Copper Company's cross-motions for summary judgment. [ 11/16/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to biological opinion for copper mine in Arizona.