FUND FOR ANIMALS v. NORTON

No. 04 Civ. 959(PKC).

365 F.Supp.2d 394 (2005)

The FUND FOR ANIMALS, Humane Society for the United States, Defenders of Wildlife, Animal Rights Foundation of Florida, Donald Feare, Gustav W. Verderber, Julie Baker, Kristi Gholson, Collette Adkins Giese, Marian Probst Plaintiffs, v. Gale NORTON, Secretary, U.S. Department of Interior, Steven Williams, Director, Fish and Wildlife Service, Anne Veneman, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bobby Accord, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Crystal, Meyer & Glitzenstein, Washington, DC, Leonard D. Egert, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Sarah Sheive Normand, U.S. Attorney's Office, SDNY, New York City, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CASTEL, District Judge.

The double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) is a water bird native to North America. It is a fish-eating bird with a hooked bill, turquoise eyes, a long tail, dark brown in color with two white crests of feathers that appear on its head during breeding season.

This lawsuit arises over federal efforts to manage the nation's population...

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