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california tiger salamander in hand

Endangered Species Act

Aramis Solar Draft EA and HCP Available for Public Review

students setting up trail camera in the woods

Wildlife Management

An Amazing Journey From Intern to Zoologist

Black pinesnake resting, close

Final Recovery Plan for Threatened Black Pinesnake Now Available

Freshwater mussel with a prominant spine at the top of its shell sits on a red net

Endangered Species Act

Altamaha Spinymussel

Yellow and green fish held in hand within a net.

Science and Technology

Lahontan cutthroat trout biologists have a new tool for conservation

Two people kneel as they place small seedlings in the ground

Habitat Restoration

Innovative restoration shows promise

Endangered Species Act

Songs for Species

A California tiger salamander on top of dead grass looks toward the camera

Sacramento Municipal Utility District Draft Environmental Assessment and Habitat Conservation Plan Available for Public Review

One person hands a large tortoise to another person, with desert grasslands in the background.

Endangered Species Act

How Gertie the Bolson Tortoise Led Her Species to Recovery Part Two

a black and white bird in flight over the ocean

Endangered Species Act

El Servicio finaliza la inclusión del diablotín como especie en peligro de extinción

A bolson tortoise moving along a sandy surface next to some dry grass.

Endangered Species Act

How Gertie the Bolson Tortoise Led Her Species to Recovery: Part One

a black and white bird in flight over the ocean

Endangered Species Act

Service Finalizes Listing of Black-Capped Petrel as an Endangered Species

Endangered Species Act

Protecting two more freshwater mussel species under the Endangered Species Act

Endangered Species Act

Service Announces Availability of Final Recovery Plan for the Whorled Sunflower

Texas fatmucket

Endangered Species Act

Conservation Agreement for Lower Colorado River Basin Mussels Open for Public Comment

Southern Elktoe from the Apalachicola River

Endangered Species Act

Proposed Listing and Critical Habitat of Southern Elktoe

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Issues Incidental Take Permit for Multiple Wind Energy Projects

A pearl darter in water. The common name, pearl darter, is derived from iridescent patches on its gill covers resembling the coloration of a pearl.

Endangered Species Act

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Availability of Pearl Darter Recovery Plan

red flowering plant with green leaves

Endangered Species Act

Final Recovery Plan Available for Endangered Puerto Rican Plant

a green plant with white flowers

Endangered Species Act

Service Announces Availability of Final Recovery Plan for Varronia rupicola

red flowering plant with green leaves

Endangered Species Act

Plan de Recuperación Final de Planta Nativa Puertorriqueña Disponible

Rabbitsfoot Mussel

Endangered Species Act

Service Announces Availability of Final Recovery Plan for Rabbitsfoot Mussel

a green plant with white flowers

Endangered Species Act

El Servicio anuncia la disponibilidad del último Plan de Recuperación para Varronia rupicola

Four long leafed stalks topped with yellow to white tipped leaves in the foreground with green and grey grass in the background

Endangered Species Act

Swale Paintbrush Proposed Endangered

Sickle Darter Proposed Critical Habitat

Habitat Restoration

Viburnum Trend Feral Hog Removal for Ecological Restoration Project

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

This closeup of a Florida bristle fern at Castellow Hammock Preserve shows its reproductive phase. The largest leaves on this tiny plant are the size of a penny.

Endangered Species Act

Florida Bristle Fern

A face-shot of California tiger salamander on top of green groundcover

Salamanders and Chardonnay

Habitat Restoration

Pacific Lamprey Biggest Winner in Award-winning Oregon Fish Passage Project

Fort A.P. Hill earns Military Conservation Partner Award

A river bordered by green shrubs and trees and a blue sky with white clouds reflected in the water's surface

Habitat Restoration

Restoring the Pawcatuck River

a silvery fish known as clear lake hitch jumps over turbid waters

Collaborating on the Conservation of Clear Lake Hitch

How Lou Perrotti became American burying beetles' Recovery Champion

Habitat Restoration

Upgrading stream crossings for people and wildlife

Close up of the green leaves and white flowers of a tree.

Endangered Species Act

Reclasificación del árbol Eugenia woodburyana de en peligro de extinción a amenazado - Preguntas frecuentes