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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 USFWS Finalizes Bat Protection Guidance for Development Projects

Jackie Rockey — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 18:05:55 +0000

On October 23, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) released the final Northern Long-eared Bat and Tricolored Bat Voluntary Environmental Review Process for Development Projects Version 1.0, which replaced the draft version issued in April. This Consultation Guidance provides a step-wise approach for determining if a development project will likely impact the federally endangered…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 USACE Special Condition Requires New PNDIs

Pete Staudenmeier — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:43:15 +0000

On March 31, 2023, in response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) listing of the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis) as endangered, the Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Districts issued a notice informing the public of a new special condition that applies to all Section 10 and Section 404 permit authorizations in Pennsylvania where work…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to List the Tricolored Bat as Federally Endangered

Ryan Slack — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:06:07 +0000

On September 13, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the proposed listing of the tricolored bat (TCB; Perimyotis subflavus) as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The USFWS added that the TCB is disappearing primarily due to the devastating effects of a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome that is impacting populations of most cave-dwelling bat species…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Uplists the Northern Long-eared Bat from Federally Threatened to Endangered

Ryan Slack — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:38:08 +0000

On January 28, 2020, a federal judge ruled in favor of a lawsuit, Center for Biological Diversity v. Everson, that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) 2016 threatened listing of the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis; NLEB) did not adequately protect the species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Citing the best available science, the judge agreed with the challengers…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 Federal Judge Rules Northern Long-eared Bat’s Threatened Listing Does Not Adequately Protect Species

Ryan Slack — Thu, 06 Feb 2020 14:04:50 +0000

On January 28, a federal judge ruled in favor of a lawsuit, Center for Biological Diversity v. Everson, that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) 2016 threatened listing of the northern long-eared bat (NLEB) does not adequately protect the species under the Endangered Species Act. Citing best available science, the judge agreed with the challengers—The Center for Biological Diversity…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 USFWS and NMFS Approve Changes to Implementation of Endangered Species Act

CEC Staff — Wed, 16 Oct 2019 20:55:42 +0000

On August 27, 2019, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) jointly announced approved revisions to the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Most of the new regulations associated with revisions to the ESA went into effect on September 26, 2019. Due to the amount of internal and external training required on the changes related to interagency consultation…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 Federally Listed Plant Species Now in Pa. Could Trigger New Botanical Surveys

CEC Staff — Wed, 07 Feb 2018 18:59:13 +0000

In 2017, running buffalo clover (Trifolium stoloniferum) was found growing in Greene County, Pennsylvania. This is the first known occurrence of this federally endangered clover in Pennsylvania. Users of the Pennsylvania Conservation Explorer tool who are completing an environmental review for projects in Greene County may now start seeing survey requests for this species, which will require a…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 Tricolored Bat: USFWS Announces 90-Day Finding to Determine if Listing is Warranted

Dan Maltese — Tue, 26 Dec 2017 12:25:29 +0000

On December 20, 2017, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced its affirmative 90-Day Finding for the tricolored bat (Perimyotis subflavus), formerly known as the eastern pipistrelle. Upon publication in the Federal Register, the USFWS will begin evaluating whether to propose to list the species or not. The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) and Defenders of Wildlife submitted a…

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澳洲幸运5开奖官网 Northern Long-Eared Bat Final 4(d) Rule Announced

Ryan Slack — Thu, 28 Jan 2016 16:14:05 +0000

On January 14th, 2016, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) published a final 4(d) rule for the federally threatened northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis). The final rule lifts the Endangered Species Act’s (ESA) “prohibition against incidental take.” As a result, all otherwise-legal activities related to tree clearing are exempt from the prohibition outlined in the ESA…

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