Regulation & law · 02/12/2008

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces 90-Day Finding on Petition to List Black-tailed Prairie Dog as Threatened or Endangered

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has initiated a status review of the black-tailed prairie dog after finding that a petition to list the species as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 presents substantial scientific or commercial information, indicating that listing may be warranted.