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Endangered Species Federal Register Publications
March, 2003

These Federal Register documents do not include those published for foreign endangered or threatened species. They also do not include documents related to the administration or implementation of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered and Threatened Species (CITES). Federal Register publications available on this site reflect the domestic mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Program, which is the conservation and recovery of listed species of plants and animals native to the United States and its territories.


03/28/03: Policy for Evaluation of Conservation Efforts When Making Listing Decisions. AGENCIES: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior; National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, Commerce. ACTION: Announcement of final policy.
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03/26/03: Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Three Threatened Mussels and Eight Endangered Mussels in the Mobile River Basin. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule.
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03/21/03: 90-day Finding on a Petition To Delist Tuctoria mucronata (Solano grass). AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of 90-day petition finding.
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03/20/03: Revision of the Loggerhead Sea Turtle Recovery Plan. AGENCIES: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce, and Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Interior. ACTION: Notice to announce the revision of the loggerhead sea turtle recovery plan; request for information.
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03/20/03: Notice of Availability of the Second Revision of the Recovery Plan for the Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Picoides borealis). AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of document availability.
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03/20/03: Designation of Critical Habitat for Astragalus pycnostachyus var. lanosissimus (Ventura marsh milk-vetch). AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis.
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03/19/03: Designation of Critical Habitat for the Gulf Sturgeon. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), Interior, and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Commerce. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/19/03: Determination of Endangered Status for the Sonoma County Distinct Population Segment of the California Tiger Salamander. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/18/03: Final Designation of Critical Habitat for Two Larkspurs From Coastal Northern California. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/18/03: Final Designation of Critical Habitat for Sidalcea keckii (Keck's checkermallow). AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/18/03: Final Designations and Nondesignations of Critical Habitat for 42 Plant Species From the Island of Molokai, HI AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/17/03: Notice of Availability of the Mead's Milkweed (Asclepias meadii) Draft Recovery Plan for Review and Comment. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of document availability.
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03/14/03: Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for Yermo xanthocephalus (Desert Yellowhead). AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule.
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03/14/03: Critical Habitat Designation for Four Vernal Pool Crustaceans and Eleven Vernal Pool Plants in California and Southern Oregon AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period.
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03/11/03: 12-month Finding for a Petition To List the Lower Kootenai River Burbot (Lota lota) as Threatened or Endangered. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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03/05/03: Final Rule to List the Columbia Basin Distinct Population Segment of the Pygmy Rabbit (Brachylagus idahoensis) as Endangered. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Final rule.
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03/05/03: Notice of Availability of the Final Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Recovery Plan. AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of document availability.
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