U.S. Will Not Grant Yellowstone Bison Endangered Species Protections

U.S. Will Not Grant Yellowstone Bison Endangered Species Protections

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The transcript discusses the protection of various species under the Endangered Species Act. It highlights the decision not to list Yellowstone bison as endangered despite petitions, due to insufficient evidence. The Mount Graham red squirrel, already listed as endangered, may receive more habitat protection. The Mojave Poppy B's survival is linked to rare desert poppies and faces threats from human activities and non-native bees. The agency plans further reviews before finalizing decisions.

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How is the Mojave Poppy B linked to the survival of certain species?

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What factors could threaten the Mojave Poppy B?

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