U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Ecological Services
Recent News About U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Ecological Services
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103 Riparian Brush Rabbits Rescued From Winter Flooding
January's record-breaking rainstorms left endangered riparian brush rabbits in a lurch when water poured over levees on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s San Joaquin River National Wildlife Refuge.
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Partners help red-cockaded woodpeckers regain ground in Virginia
Piney Grove Preserve in Virginia is not an island. But 20 years ago, a rare bird was stranded there.
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Service Protects Longsolid and Round Hickorynut Mussels Under Endangered Species Act
Following a review of the best available science and public comment, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is listing longsolid and round hickorynut freshwater mussels as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
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FAQs - Endangered Species Act Protection for the Longsolid and Round Hickorynut mussels
The Service is listing the longsolid and round hickorynut mussels as threatened under the Endangered Species Act and designating critical habitat for these two mussels.
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Leave it to Beaver: Partners Collaborate on Beaver Dam Analog Project
“One plus one plus one equals six on this project,” said Kat Hall, restoration manager for The Lands Council, an environmental non-profit organization that seeks to preserve and restore Northwest ecosystems through partnerships.
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Second review finds Joshua trees do not require protection under the Endangered Species Act
After conducting a second in-depth review of two species commonly known as Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia and Yucca jaegeriana), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service concluded neither species requires protection under the Endangered Species Act.