US Supreme Court won’t hear case to remove bearded seals from endangered list

The court won't consider an appeal by the oil industry and others to reverse the ice-dependent seals endangered status.

By Yereth Rosen, Arctic Now January 24, 2018
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Bearded seals dwelling in the icy waters between Alaska and Russia will remain protected under the Endangered Species Act after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an attempt to reverse that status Monday.

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