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Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog: ESA Protection
Yellow legged frog
Photo by Vance Vredenburg / Center for Biological Diversity
A couple of years ago conservationists sued to gain Endangered Species Act protection for the yellow-legged frog in the Sierra Nevada. The government stalled, then said the species was "warranted but precluded" from protection. The suit now seeks to overturn that decision.
Last Updated: June 30, 2010
Case Number # 1461
Case Number # 1461