Suze Wehr, Author at Western Environmental Law Center

House passes, Senate must reject bill to remove endangered species protections for wolves in Lower 48

Dec 18, 2025 | News Release

Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass H.R. 845, a bill that disregards science and removes Endangered Species Act (ESA) protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48. Wolves remain far from being recovered and are depleted in or absent entirely from...

Wolves Belong

Dec 12, 2024 | Wildlife

As morning light arrives just behind the hills of Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park, a distant song greets the gathering crowd. A hundred determined watchers bearing scopes and their trusty cameras line one plateau and another, eager to catch their first...

Judge’s decision after August 2nd hearing may shield grizzlies from government killing and help connect populations

Jul 30, 2024 | News Release

On August 2, a federal district court in Missoula will hear final arguments in a case challenging Wildlife Services’ practice of killing grizzly bears in Montana. The plaintiffs say the program has inadequately analyzed how these slayings may harm the grizzly bear...