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Takeaways:
- In the United States, a judge has restored federal protections for gray wolves across many areas in the country.
- The judge had announced that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service had failed to show how the wolf populations could be sustained without protection under the Endangered Species Act.
- Wildlife advocacy groups in the area said the judge’s order would most immediately put a stop to hunting in the Great Lakes region.