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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 20 > Environmentalists seek listing of whitebark pine

Environmentalists seek listing of whitebark pine

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
January 20, 2013

MISSOULA, Mont. — Two Montana-based environmental groups have filed a lawsuit seeking to force the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect a high-elevation pine tree whose nuts are an important food source for some threatened grizzly bears and other wildlife.

In 2011, the federal....

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