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Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to delist wetland plant

Endangered Species Act

Partners help northeastern bulrush recover by finding and conserving new populations

The orange arm of a construction excavator reaches into a river to break apart a dam

Habitat Restoration

Of herring and humans

Two people kneel as they place small seedlings in the ground

Habitat Restoration

Innovative restoration shows promise

Lynx Walking

Endangered Species Act

Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review & comment

Common terns

Habitat Restoration

Trustee agencies release draft plan and environmental assessment to restore natural resources in Buzzards Bay

Endangered Species Act

Teaming up for terns

Endangered Species Act

Service finalizes recovery plan for threatened rufa red knot

Endangered Species Act

Rufa red knot revised proposed critical habitat FAQs

Endangered Species Act

Service announces revised proposed critical habitat for the rufa red knot

Image of dam with bridge overhead and fish passage structures in the foreground

Service and partners file settlement agreement with FirstLight for improved fish passage, flows

a large bird with outstretched wings flies low over a grassy wetland

Habitat Restoration

Environmental Agencies To Fund Wetland, Floodplain, and Groundwater Restoration in Tewksbury

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes to delist wetland plant

Lynx Walking

Endangered Species Act

Canada lynx draft recovery plan available for public review & comment

Common terns

Habitat Restoration

Trustee agencies release draft plan and environmental assessment to restore natural resources in Buzzards Bay

Endangered Species Act

Service finalizes recovery plan for threatened rufa red knot

Endangered Species Act

Service announces revised proposed critical habitat for the rufa red knot

Image of dam with bridge overhead and fish passage structures in the foreground

Service and partners file settlement agreement with FirstLight for improved fish passage, flows

a large bird with outstretched wings flies low over a grassy wetland

Habitat Restoration

Environmental Agencies To Fund Wetland, Floodplain, and Groundwater Restoration in Tewksbury

Endangered Species Act

Effective date to reclassify northern long-eared bat as endangered extended

Endangered Species Act

Northern long-eared bat reclassified as endangered under the Endangered Species Act

Large pieces of rusty metal in a wooded area

Habitat Restoration

Proposal for two restoration projects at Sutton Brook Disposal Area Superfund Site

Proposal to reclassify northern long-eared bat as endangered

Endangered Species Act

Partners help northeastern bulrush recover by finding and conserving new populations

The orange arm of a construction excavator reaches into a river to break apart a dam

Habitat Restoration

Of herring and humans

Two people kneel as they place small seedlings in the ground

Habitat Restoration

Innovative restoration shows promise

Endangered Species Act

Teaming up for terns

Endangered Species Act

Rufa red knot revised proposed critical habitat FAQs

Blue water ripples through tall marsh grass. In the foreground there is a Gooseberry Island covered in trees. In the background is a small pier with docked boats.

History and Culture

Turning Tribal trust into a conservation community

Woman stands in a marsh wearing fish and wildlife hat

Endangered Species Act

Small influences behind a big law

A river runs from upper right to lower left and is bordered by green trees on one side and wildflowers on the other. An old train bridge is in the background.

Habitat Restoration

Former company town turns the page with dam removal

Habitat Restoration

Upgrading stream crossings for people and wildlife

Habitat Restoration

Making Great Meadows marshy again

A young woman in muddy boots and a hat with the Service shield on it holds a small grass plant. She kneels in the mud of a marsh. Next to her a volunteer with a beard, brimmed hat, and safety vest, pats the dirt around a recently planted grass plug.

Sarah Shearer: A term employee makes a permanent impression

Grand opening of new Allens Pond accessible trail