Endangered species; Birds; Birds of prey; Captive breeding; Reintroduction; Raptors;
1976, (41 FR 187). Long recognized as a vanishing species (Cooper 1890, Koford 1953, Wilbur 1978), the California condor remains one ofthe world’s rarest and most imperiled vertebrate species. Despite intensive conservation...
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Species Status categories:
at- risk species — species of plants and animals that are
Federal candidate species and those that the Service
has not identified as candidate species, but are facing
threat( s) and are potential...
Abstract: The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus, hereafter manatee), inhabiting Puerto Rico’s coastal waters, is a subspecies of the endangered West Indian manatee (Federal Register, July 22, 1985. Vol. 50(140):29900-29909). Habitat...
Videography;u.s. fish and wildlife service;wildlife refuges;wildlife conservation;
An overview of the 5.5 million acres that encompass these two spectacular refuges. Becharof National Wildlife Refuge lies between Katmai National Park and Preserve and Alaska Peninsula Refuge.
Videography;u.s. fish and wildlife service;ecosystem recovery;restoration;wetlands;wetland restoration;rivers and streams;wildlife refuges;aquatic environments;wildlife conservation;
Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge - Located on the Missouri River, established in 1994, stetching from St. Louis to Kansas City.
