Energy & environment · 08/10/2015Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
US Fish and Wildlife Service Announces 12-Month Findings on Petitions to List 19 Species as Endangered or Threatened
Summary
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has completed a 12-month review of petitions to list 19 species, including the American eel and Tennessee cave beetles, as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The service has determined that listing these species is not warranted at this time, but invites the public to submit new information about potential threats to their habitats.