In addition to expanding the Florida manatee’s critical habitat to 1,904,191 acres, up from the current 965,394 acres, the Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to designate 78,121 acres as ...

The government's plan to roll back biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements could put habitat protection at risk across an ...

The Snohomish City Council listens to public comment during a public hearing about Critical Area Regulations Update on Ordinance 24-097 on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in Everett, Washington.

Critical habitat would help address these threats and provide valuable information for land managers seeking to recover the species, the center claims. “People are harming the natural world in complex ...

A much-anticipated critical habitat designation for the endangered Rice’s whale could be delayed until early December, with the Biden administration asking for more time to meet a core component ...

Manatees, Crystal River, Florida. By Seán Kinane (Jan. 2008). By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Federal wildlife officials have proposed expanding designations of ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to designate critical habitat for the rusty patched bumblebee under the Endangered Species Act, awarding long overdue protections to places the ...