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Alaska Oil and Gas Association v. Blank et al
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4:13-cv-00018
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- Inupiat Community of the Arctic Slope
- National Marine Fisheries Service
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July 25, 2014
Alaska Judge Rejects Bearded Seals' 'Threatened' Status
An Alaska federal court on Friday vacated a National Marine Fisheries Service rule declaring a population of bearded seals in the state "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act, saying the listing was based upon speculation and isn't supported by evidence.
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May 24, 2013
Oil Group Challenges Seals' 'Threatened Species' Status
The Alaska Oil & Gas Association sued the National Marine Fisheries Service in Alaska federal court Wednesday, arguing that a recently implemented rule listing two populations of bearded seals as threatened was not backed by evidence and was an overreach.