Fund for Animals v. Kempthorne

ELR Citation: ELR 20213
No(s). 05-2603 (2d Cir. Aug 14, 2008)

The Second Circuit affirmed a lower court decision dismissing animal rights organizations' claim that a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) depredation order authorizing certain state and federal agencies to kill double-crested cormorants violates the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), the Nationa...