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  • March 1, 2013

    Groups Applaud Federal Appeals Court Upholding Endangered Species Act Listing for Polar Bears

    IFAW, Defenders of Wildlife

    A coalition of groups is applauding a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia to reject a challenge to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2008 decision to list polar bears as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

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    Related Bear Trophy Hunting , Poaching , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • April 21, 2010

    Statement on Fish & Game Commission’s Tabling of Calif. Bear Hunt Proposals

    Jennifer Fearing, California senior state director for The HSUS, issued a statement in response to the California Fish and Game Commission’s decision to table proposals to expand trophy hunting of black bears.

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    Related Bear Trophy Hunting

  • April 20, 2010

    Statement on Withdrawal of Proposal to Expand Trophy Hunt of Black Bears in California

    Jennifer Fearing, California senior state director for The HSUS, issued a statement in response to the California Department of Fish and Game rescinding a proposal to expand trophy hunting of black bears.

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    Related Bear Trophy Hunting

  • April 22, 2009

    The HSUS Applauds Calif. Fish and Game for Rejecting Expansion of Black Bear Trophy Hunt

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The HSUS applauds the Calif. Department of Fish and Game for halting proposals that would have expanded hunting of the state's black bears.

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    Related Bear Trophy Hunting

  • April 10, 2009

    The HSUS Applauds Defeat of Maine Bill to Allow Spring Bear Hunting

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The HSUS applauded the Maine legislature for defeating a bill to allow the hunting of black bears in the spring.

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    Related Bear Trophy Hunting

  • February 23, 2009

    New Administration Upholds Ban on Threatened Polar Bear Trophy Imports

    The Humane Society of the United States

    The HSUS praised the decision by the Fish and Wildlife Service to reject a bid by trophy hunters to import polar bear trophies from Canada.

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    Related Threatened and Endangered Species , Bear Trophy Hunting

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