Interior Secretary Announces Proposal to List Polar Bears as Threatened Species

Press release: “Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne…announced the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list the polar bear as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act and initiating a comprehensive scientific review to assess the current status and future of the species.”

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