Supreme Court to review shy frog case, decide whether land that isn’t habitat can be regulated as “critical habitat”

Supreme Court to review shy frog case, decide whether land that isn’t habitat can be regulated as “critical habitat”

On Monday, the Supreme Court granted review in Weyerhauser v. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services—a closely watched case about a federal … More

In 2018, will the federal government be an ally in the fight against overcriminalization?

In 2018, will the federal government be an ally in the fight against overcriminalization?

In this year’s pre-Christmas news dump, the Department of Interior announced it was reversing the agency’s prior interpretation of the … More

Endangered species depend on private land for habitat, so why treat landowners as the enemy?

Endangered species depend on private land for habitat, so why treat landowners as the enemy?

Designating uninhabitable private land as “critical habitat” discourages private conservation with no compensating benefit for species.