(AP)—U.S. wildlife officials will decide next year whether a wide-ranging Western bird species needs protections even though Congress has blocked such protections from taking effect, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Wednesday.

Source: phys.org

GR:  And the prize goes to……….Homo sapiens!  The U. S. Congress has protected the grazing and mining industries from the endangered Sage Grouse.  Thank you Thank you.  Nothing can stand against us!  Cheers, cheers, cheers!