Description: Action to compel the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take action in response to list the Yellowstone bison as an endangered or threatened distinct population segment of plains bison.
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Buffalo Field Campaign v. Bernhardt
Case Documents:
Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary 05/15/2019 Complaint Download Complaint filed. Conservation Groups Sought Action on Yellowstone Bison. Three conservation groups filed a lawsuit to compel the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to take action in response to a petition to list the Yellowstone bison as an endangered or threatened distinct population segment of plains bison. The complaint alleged that the threats imperiling the Yellowstone bison include climate change.