Victory: Court Reinstates Alaska Critical Habitat for Bearded, Ringed Seals
March 25, 2026
March 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 25 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Victory: Court Reinstates Alaska Critical Habitat for Bearded, Ringed Seals
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -A federal appeals court today upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service's designation of nearly 160 million acres of waters off Alaska's Arctic coast as critical habitat for imperiled bearded and ringed seals.
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Victory: Court Reinstates Alaska Critical Habitat for Bearded, Ringed Seals
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska -A federal appeals court today upheld the National Marine Fisheries Service's designation of nearly 160 million acres of waters off Alaska's Arctic coast as critical habitat for imperiled bearded and ringed seals.
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