Ecological Services | News | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Skip to feedback

A black-chinned hummingbird is in flight as it is nectaring on big red sage plant.

Endangered Species Act

Service Proposes Federal Protection for Big Red Sage

Golden-cheeked warbler at Guadalupe River State Park. Endangered/threatened species

Endangered Species Act

Service Completes Review of Petition for Golden-Cheeked Warbler

Mouth open on goldish silvery fish in murky water

Endangered Species Act

Service Proposes to List Clear Lake Hitch

Florida manatee swims in shallow water toward camera.

Endangered Species Act

Servicio Federal de Pesca y Vida Silvestre de los Estados Unidos Publica Desición Sobre Dos Peticiones del Manatí de las Indias Occidentales 

A rosette of succulent leaves with pink and white flowers are splayed out among brown leaves.

Endangered Species Act

Bartram's Stonecrop Final Recovery Plan Available

a Foothill yellow-legged frog in a stream

Endangered Species Act

Critical Habitat Proposed for Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog

Close up of manatee

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Publishes Finding on Two West Indian Manatee Petitions

Endangered Species Act

Expanding Wisconsin wetland habitat with coastal funding

Grizzly bear standing on a slope

Endangered Species Act

USFWS Proposes Update to Grizzly Bear ESA Listing & Management

Looking upstream at West Fork Millacoma River on Elliott State Research Forest

Endangered Species Act

Service Releases Final EIS for the Elliott State Research Forest Habitat Conservation Plan

A photo captures an Everglades snail kite as it snags a snail in its talons.

Land Management

Miccosukee Tribe, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Co-Stewardship

A small skipper sits atop yellow flowers

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comment on Bleached Sandhill Skipper Proposed Listing Rule

A photo captures an Everglades snail kite as it snags a snail in its talons.

Land Management

Miccosukee Tribe, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Co-Stewardship

Grizzly bear standing on a slope

Endangered Species Act

USFWS Proposes Update to Grizzly Bear ESA Listing & Management

The golden-cheeked warbler—a small, yellow-cheeked bird with black and white plumage—perches on a dried branch dotted with orange and light green lichen.

Endangered Species Act

Service's Review Recommends Downlisting of Golden-Cheeked Warbler

Ute Ladies’-tresses

Endangered Species Act

Ute Ladies’-tresses Proposed for Delisting Due to Conservation Efforts

A slow moving, brown creek flows in a dense, leafy forest on a sunny day.

Endangered Species Act

Comment Period Open for Eagle Creek Conservation Benefit Agreement

Endangered Species Act

Service Announces Draft Recovery Plan for Callippe Silverspot Butterfly

gray wolf lying down with head turned to camera

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Offers Reward for Information Regarding the Illegal Killing of a Gray Wolf

a brown skink on a leaf

Endangered Species Act

Servicio Federal Propone Listar y Hábitat Crítico para Cuatro Especies de Eslizones del Caribe

Through calm, clear waters, an emerald-green spiral springsnail is shown, sitting on a tan rock with holes.

Endangered Species Act

Draft Recovery Plan for Three Forks Springsnail Available

a brown skink on a leaf

Endangered Species Act

Service Proposes Listing and Critical Habitat for Four Species of Caribbean Skinks

a black and yellow insect that's fuzzy

Endangered Species Act

Service Proposes to List Suckley’s Cuckoo Bumble Bee as Endangered, Seeks Public Comment

Endangered Species Act

Proposing critical habitat for four mussel species

Dan Murphy: Taking a Landscape Approach to Conserving Wildlife

American Alligators in CITES Export Programs

New Jersey Field Office Videos

Supporting jaguars at home and abroad

People wearing "I Heart Lenapehoking" shirts gather in a forested area under tall tree cover.

History and Culture

Rekindling Indigenous Knowledge

U.S. Capitol building in the sun with tops of trees in foreground

Coastal Barrier Resources System Expands under Reauthorization

a view of a green, forested landscape with an overcast sky

History and Culture

One small step: More than 1,000 acres returned to the Onondaga Nation

Rolling mountains with conifer trees and a partly cloudy sky

2024 - Weekly Highlights from the Asheville Field Office, Asheville, North Carolina

Man kneeling down, using loppers to cut small stems

Land Management

Snapshot: Biologists Assess Hurricane's Impacts to Wetlands

Two people using chainsaws to cut up a tree

Snapshot: Biologists Descend on North Carolina Wetland to Counter Invasive Tree

Woman at a microscope set up at at pickup truck

Endangered Species Act

Snapshot: Biologists Begin Assessing Area Streams Post-Hurricane Helene

Wildlife Wonders