In settlement with biodiversity watchdog, government agrees to review grizzly protections

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Federal officials will review whether enough is being done to protect grizzly bears in the contiguous U.S. states after environmentalists sued the government to try to restore the fearsome animals to more areas, according to a court settlement approved Monday.

The review must be completed by March 31, 2021, U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen ordered.

https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2019-12-09/us-wildlife-officials-agree-to-grizzly-bear-review