Hours before a planned vote on the Miami Wilds water park, federal wildlife regulators released a letter declaring the development site 'environmentally sensitive' and likely 'essential' for protecting an endangered bat.
'This is completely new information,' said Lauren Jonaitis, senior conservation director at the Tropical Audubon Society, one of the groups that sued to block the project on grounds it would ruin critical habitat. 'It's on a silver platter: It's environmentally sensitive land.'
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