Energy & environment · 10/02/2026

Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removal of the Southeast U.S. Distinct Population Segment of the Wood Stork From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has removed the Southeast U.S. distinct population segment of the wood stork from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife due to reduced threats, warranting delisting under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.