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American Alligators in CITES Export Programs

Endangered Species Act

Proposal to list the eastern hellbender as endangered

Endangered Species Act

Proposing critical habitat for four mussel species

Endangered Species Act

Endangered Species Act protection for monarch butterfly

Clusters of small white flowers with yellow centers that appear popcorn like, with green stems and leaves in the background.

Endangered Species Act

Service Proposes to Reclassify Rough Popcornflower from Endangered to Threatened

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

Trout in shallow cobbled brook.

Endangered Species Act

Service Finds Endangered Species Act Protections Not Warranted for Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout

Endangered Species Act

Recovery plan released for endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat

Four yellow to red flower bracts grow in a field among grass and other flowers.

Endangered Species Act

Service Lists Swale Paintbrush as Endangered

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

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Supporting jaguars at home and abroad

Endangered Species Act

Recovery plan released for endangered San Bernardino kangaroo rat

Four yellow to red flower bracts grow in a field among grass and other flowers.

Endangered Species Act

Service Lists Swale Paintbrush as Endangered

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

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

Endangered Species Act

Final recovery plan for the grotto sculpin

Endangered Species Act

Seeking public comment on proposed critical habitat for rusty patched bumble bee

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

Manatee resting in a body of water with a school of mangrove snappers..

El Servicio Federal de Pesca y Vida Silvestre extiende el período de comentarios sobre la propuesta de designación de hábitat crítico para el manatí de Florida y manatí Antillano

Shiny tan and yellow fish with pink and blue coloration

Endangered Species Act

Service Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Listing and Critical Habitat for Pecos Pupfish

A group of uniformed officials pose with a Smokey mascot

Land Management

Agencies renew Nevada's commitment to shared stewardship

Shrub-like plants with showy bright orange flowers grow in a brown field with other shrubs.

Endangered Species Act

Final Recovery Plan for the Gierisch Mallow Plant Now Available

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

Service Extends Public Comment Period on Draft Recovery Plan for Edwards Aquifer Listed Species

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

Habitat Restoration

Freshwater Mussels and Fish Moved to a New Home in the Donner und Blitzen River

stick figure person and a piece of mail floating away

Science and Technology

Listening to Feedback

cartoon of a tan wizard with a white beard and long white hair gesturing to a web page with arrows pointing to different boxes

Science and Technology

The Magic of Design

graphic illustration of two people with backpacks looking at a map and a rising sun on the horizon with the text "goal: improving satisfaction" and an arrow pointing to "mapping our your journey"

Science and Technology

Personas, Journey Maps, and Usability Testing

Endangered Species Act

Conservation and Cooperation

Endangered Species Act

Final NLEB and TCB Tools and Guidance Frequently Asked Questions

Close up of the brodiaea filifolia plant with purple leaves

Endangered Species Act

Celebrating the 20th Year of the Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan