Energy & environment · 06/11/2014

US Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Final Recovery Plan for Three Endangered Species

The US Fish and Wildlife Service has released a final recovery plan for the Georgia pigtoe mussel, interrupted rocksnail, and rough hornsnail, outlining specific objectives and criteria for downlisting the interrupted rocksnail and rough hornsnail to threatened status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, while recovery criteria for the Georgia pigtoe mussel will be developed after completion of critical recovery actions.