Energy & environment · 06/10/2015

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Threatened Species Status for Suwannee Moccasinshell

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to add the Suwannee moccasinshell, a freshwater mussel species from Florida and Georgia, to the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended, in an effort to extend protections to this species.