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A tan chipmunk with black and white stripes stands alert on a rock in a grassy area.
Endangered Species Act
Peñasco Least Chipmunk Listed as Endangered with Designated Critical Habitat
Dec 9, 2024
Trout in shallow cobbled brook.
Endangered Species Act
Service Finds Endangered Species Act Protections Not Warranted for Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout
Dec 9, 2024
Image of San Bernardino kangaroo rat with dusky brown fur and large brown eyes
Endangered Species Act
Recovery plan released for endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat
Dec 6, 2024
Four yellow to red flower bracts grow in a field among grass and other flowers.
Endangered Species Act
Service Lists Swale Paintbrush as Endangered
Dec 4, 2024
A single Oregon spotted frog sitting in shallow water with duckweed and scattered vegetation.
Endangered Species Act
Service Announces a Final Recovery Plan for the Oregon Spotted Frog
Dec 4, 2024
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Our Partners
Supporting jaguars at home and abroad
Nov 29, 2024
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Rekindling Indigenous Knowledge
Nov 29, 2024
A grotto sculpin underwater
Endangered Species Act
Final recovery plan for the grotto sculpin
Nov 27, 2024
A Canada lynx sitting in deep snow surrounded by boreal forest.
Endangered Species Act
USFWS Proposes Revised Critical Habitat for Canada Lynx & Announces Final Recovery Plan
Nov 27, 2024
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Coastal Barrier Resources System Expands under Reauthorization
Nov 26, 2024
A rusty patched bumble bee visits a wild bergamot flower
Endangered Species Act
Seeking public comment on proposed critical habitat for rusty patched bumble bee
Nov 25, 2024
Florida manatee head just above the water's surface, with a second manatee just behind the first
Endangered Species Act
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Extends Comment Period on Proposed Florida and Antillean Manatee Critical Habitat Designation
Nov 22, 2024

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purple with white wing tips flowers cluster along a matt of green among tan stones
Endangered Species Act
Sentry Milk-Vetch Revised Recovery Plan Draft Available
Sep 20, 2024
A person wearing a wetsuit holds an eastern hellbender, wet after being pulled from the water, in two hands. The person's arms and hands and the salamander are visible, along with a yellow mesh fabric that's partially wrapped around the hellbender.
Endangered Species Act
Recovery plan for Missouri population of eastern hellbender
Sep 12, 2024
A photo collage of seven species found in the Edwards Aquifer on a black background. The species are the orange Comal Springs dryopid beetle, the pink to clear Texas blind salamander, the tan to orange San Marcos salamander, the orange to burnt red Comal Springs riffle beetle. The second row of species features the clear Peck’s cave amphipod, the green and yellow Texas wild-rice and tan and blue fountain darter.
Endangered Species Act
Draft Recovery Plan Available for Seven Listed Species of the Edwards Aquifer
Sep 10, 2024
Black creek crayfish in a green net
Endangered Species Act
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Listing the Black Creek Crayfish as endangered under the Endangered Species Act � �
Sep 9, 2024
Hands holding fish in viewing glass
Endangered Species Act
Draft Recovery Plan Now Available for Barrens Topminnow�
Sep 5, 2024
Endangered Species Act
Service Releases Five-Year Status Review for Marbled Murrelet
Aug 29, 2024
Endangered Species Act
Strategy to Manage Invasive Barred Owls to Protect Imperiled Spotted Owls
Aug 28, 2024
a bright orange lily with dark red speckles and anthers
Endangered Species Act
Service announces availability of draft recovery plans for three listed California plants
Aug 27, 2024
A cluster of light green, cone-shaped flowers of Arizona eryngo blooms among other Arizona eryngo plants.
Endangered Species Act
Arizona Eryngo Draft Recovery Plan Available
Aug 14, 2024
A biologist holds two snuffbox mussels in a gloved hand
Endangered Species Act
Seeking public comment on Michigan habitat conservation plan
Aug 14, 2024
close up of a freshwater mussel laying in a person's hand
Endangered Species Act
Public Invited to Comment on Slabside Pearlymussel Draft Recovery Plan
Aug 12, 2024
A rosette of succulent leaves with pink and white flowers are splayed out among brown leaves.
Endangered Species Act
Bartram's Stonecrop Draft Recovery Plan Available
Aug 12, 2024

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a tan sea turtle lays on the sand under some grass
Endangered Species Act
Endangered Species Athletics 2024 Strength
Jul 16, 2024
Desert Tortoise walking in the desert
Endangered Species Act
Endangered Species Athletics 2024 Track
Jul 16, 2024
A silver bull trout swims among pink and green fish. The trout wears a swim cap and goggles
Endangered Species Act
Endangered Species Athletics 2024 Swimming
Jul 16, 2024
a fisher climbing a tree
Endangered Species Act
Endangered Species Athletics 2024 Climbing
Jul 16, 2024
a photo or a small fish
Endangered Species Act
Proposed Critical Habitat for the Barrens Topminnow FAQ
Jul 8, 2024
Crayfish in hand
Our Partners
Claws for Celebration
Jul 8, 2024
A grass-like pool surrounded by rock.
Habitat Restoration
Between a Rock and an Endangered Place
Jun 21, 2024
a dark brown fisher kit looks directly at the camera
Endangered Species Act
Orphaned Fisher Kit Receives Critical Care
Jun 20, 2024
Biologists release Houston toad eggs into a pond in Central Texas
Wildlife Management
Houston Toad Population Gets a Boost
Jun 20, 2024
a man wearing a wide brimmed hat squats among plants in a front yard.
Our People
A “Californian� Yard to Help Pollinators
Jun 17, 2024
a person holds a silver freshwater fish called a clear lake hitch. The fish is about a 12 inches.
Habitat Restoration
Where are the Clear Lake hitch?
Jun 10, 2024
a brown and tan speckled lizard looks out of a glass container
Endangered Species Act
Blunt-nosed Leopard Lizards Get State of the Art Facility
Jun 7, 2024

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