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BATON ROUGE, La. — A federal court in Louisiana upheld the Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2016 decision to remove the Louisiana Black Bear from the list of endangered species. Its population has recovered from the threat of agricultural development since the 1990s. Though the government won, the court commended the nonprofit that sued: “Would that every species received the same indefatigable support as the Louisiana black bear.”
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