PPT-Threatened and Endangered Species

When Your Project Warrants Consultation Introduction Purpose To provide a consistent framework for designated NRCS field and State office staff to successfully consult with the US Fish and Wildlife Service USFWS. By: . Ali Schroeder,. Kelsey Walter. &. Christina Wettig. Endangered Species Statistics. By the Year 2050, Scientists believe that 1.25 million different animal species are going to be extinct because of what humans and natural causes did.. Conservation Biology. Legal protection of species. :. US Endangered Species Act 1973:. . law which makes it illegal to harm any species on its list; protect habitat.. History. Endangered Species Act (ESA) passed by congress in 1973 – signed by Pres. Nixon.. . . Actions and priorities. Role of the Commissioner. Identifying, developing and resourcing priority actions. Raising community awareness and support. Involvement in policy development and advice. Aichi Target 12: By 2020 the extinction of known threatened species has been prevented and their conservation status, particularly of those most in decline, has been improved and sustained. . . By: Elizabeth S. Butler. Pd. 3. What is an Endangered Species?. An Endangered Species is a species of animal that is on the brink of extinction. The . endangered . animal is usually close to extinction because of . OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES. . THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES. Ohio . T & E coordinating agencies:. U.S. . Fish and Wildlife Service . USFWS). . Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) . Introduction. Considering how biodiversity is being lost, what are some possible ways that we could protect biodiversity?. Protecting Biodiversity. Explicit Instruction. Nations pass laws and sign international treaties that protect biodiversity.. Endangered Species. Clean Water Act. Lesser Prairie Chicken. Black-footed ferret. Definitions.  “Endangered” means a species is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. “Threatened” means a species is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future. Endangered Species. Clean Water Act. Lesser Prairie Chicken. Black-footed ferret. Definitions.  “Endangered” means a species is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range. “Threatened” means a species is likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future. to provide a system that can be applied consistently by different people;. to improve objectivity by providing users with clear guidance on how to evaluate different factors which affect the risk of extinction;. Endangered Species . Conservation. Excerpt from: . Conservation of Endangered White-eyes of the Tropical Pacific.. Every endangered species needs a champion, especially if it is a little green one that few have heard of and less have seen. White-eyes are neither sexy nor macho, and all of the usually invoked reasons for preserving endangered species would not seem to apply here (i.e. white-eyes do not cure cancer). The only way that such species are likely to persist is through the action of motivated individuals. . Endangered Species Act Revisions to the Implementing Regulations 50 CFR Parts 424, 402, and 17 Background Section 4 of the Act Provides for how to add and remove species from the Federal lists PFBC-DES-NDS RevFebruary 2015Division of Environmental ServicesNatural Diversity Section450 Robinson LaneBellefonte PA 16823-9620QUALIFIED SURVEYORS FOR FRESHWATER MUSSELS in the INTERIOR BASIN OHIO PFBC-DES-NDS Rev08/27/2015Division of Environmental ServicesNatural Diversity Section450 Robinson LaneBellefonte PA 16823-9620QUALIFIED SURVEYORS FOR FRESHWATER MUSSELS in the INTERIOR BASIN OHIO ERI