Energy & environment · 11/12/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designates Critical Habitat for Endangered Suckers

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated critical habitat for the Lost River sucker and shortnose sucker, covering approximately 146 miles of streams and 117,848 acres of lakes and reservoirs in Oregon and California, in an effort to conserve their habitats under the Endangered Species Act.