Environmentalists plan lawsuit to force habitat protections for ice seals

Courts have upheld the listings of ringed and bearded seals in the U.S. Arctic — but both species still lack critical habitat designations.

By Yereth Rosen March 18, 2019
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An environmental group says it plans to sue the Trump administration for failing to designate critical habitat for two species of threatened ice seals that dwell in waters off Alaska.

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