WildEarth Guardians: Wildlife Groups Initiate Legal Action - Feds Too Slow to Protect Sonoran Desert Tortoise
May 23, 2024
May 23, 2024
TUCSON, Arizona, May 23 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on May 22, 2024:
Today, WildEarth Guardians, Western Watersheds Project, and the Desert Tortoise Council and Tucson Herpetological Society, represented by the Western Environmental Law Center, are asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife to reconsider its 2022 decision to deny protective status to the tortoise in the groups' 60-day notice of intent to sue.
The groups are asking the Service to . . .
Today, WildEarth Guardians, Western Watersheds Project, and the Desert Tortoise Council and Tucson Herpetological Society, represented by the Western Environmental Law Center, are asking the U.S. Fish and Wildlife to reconsider its 2022 decision to deny protective status to the tortoise in the groups' 60-day notice of intent to sue.
The groups are asking the Service to . . .