Two environmental groups are suing the National Park Service over the approval of a program that would introduce endangered trout fish at Glacier National Park.
Friends of the Wild Swan and Council on Wildlife and Fish filed the lawsuit Monday in the US District Court for the District of Montana.
The complaint says the National Park Service, as well as the US Fish and Wildlife Service, violated the Endangered Species Act and the National Environmental Policy Act in approving the project, which involves removing non-native rainbow trout from Gunsight Lake and then introducing threatened bull trout and westslope cutthroat trout ...
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