US judge protects Yellowstone grizzlies

By Laura Zuckerman
Updated September 25 2018 - 10:31am, first published 10:28am
A US judge has restored federal protections to grizzly bears in the Northern Rocky Mountains.
A US judge has restored federal protections to grizzly bears in the Northern Rocky Mountains.

A US federal judge has ordered Endangered Species Act protections restored to grizzly bears in and around Yellowstone National Park, halting plans for the first licensed trophy hunts of the region's grizzlies in more than 40 years.

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