The mountains around the Methow Valley are home to the Pacific Northwest’s largest remaining population of Canada lynx, a threatened species that federal wildlife officials recommend removing from special protection.
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Lawsuit seeks more protection for lynx habitat
By Ann McCreary
The Western Environmental Law Center (WELC) filed suit Monday (Nov. 17) against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in federal court under the Endangered Species Act for inadequately protecting Canada lynx habitat in Washington and other parts of the nation. The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Montana on behalf of Conservation Northwest, WildEarth Guardians, Cascadia …
