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90-Day Findings on Two Petitions
79 FR 78775 78775-78778   12/31/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0058, FWS-R3-ES-2014-0056;
Action: Notice of petition findings and initiation of status reviews.
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Threatened Species Status for West Coast Distinct Population Segment of Fisher
79 FR 76950 76950-76951   12/23/2014   1018-BA05 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0041
Action: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
79 FR 72449 72449-72497   12/05/2014   Docket ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2014-0032
Action: Notice of review.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
79 FR 71373 71373-71375   12/02/2014   1018-AZ44 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011
Action: Proposed rule; notice of public hearing.
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Proposed Revision to the Regulations for the Nonessential Experimental Population of the Mexican Wolf
79 FR 70154 70154-70155   11/25/2014   1018-AY46 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2013-0056
Action: Proposed rule; availability of a final environmental impact statement and a draft record of decision.
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Endangered Species Status for the Northern Long-Eared Bat
79 FR 68657 68657-68659   11/18/2014   1018-AY98 Docket ID: FWS-R5-ES-2011-0024
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
79 FR 67154 67154-67155   11/12/2014   1018-AZ44 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Listing the African Lion Subspecies as Threatened With a Rule Under Section 4(d) of the ESA
79 FR 64471 64471-64502   10/29/2014   1018-BA29 Docket ID: FWS-R9-ES-2012-0025
Action: Proposed rule and 12-month finding.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To Downlist the Arroyo Toad, and a Proposed Rule To Reclassify the Arroyo Toad as Threatened
79 FR 62408 62408-62409   10/17/2014   1018-AY82 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0007
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period.
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Endangered Species Status for Trichomanes punctatum ssp. floridanum (Florida Bristle Fern)
79 FR 61135 61135-61161   10/09/2014   1018-AY97 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2014-0044
Action: Proposed rule.
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Threatened Species Status for Black Pinesnake
79 FR 60406 60406-60419   10/07/2014   1018-BA03 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2014-0046
Action: Proposed rule.
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Threatened Species Status for West Coast Distinct Population Segment of Fisher
79 FR 60419 60419-60443   10/07/2014   1018-BA05 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0041
Action: Proposed rule.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout as an Endangered or Threatened Species
79 FR 59140 59140-59150   10/01/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2014-0042
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Yellow-Billed Loon as an Endangered or a Threatened Species
79 FR 59195 59195-59204   10/01/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R7-ES-2014-0043
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Proposed Endangered Status for 21 Species and Proposed Threatened Status for 2 Species in Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Proposed Rule
79 FR 59363 59363-59413   10/01/2014   1018-BA13 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2014-0038
Action: Proposed rule.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Eriogonum corymbosum var. nilesii and Eriogonum diatomaceum
79 FR 57032 57032-57041   09/24/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R8- ES-2014-0039
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Tucson Shovel-nosed Snake as Endangered or Threatened
79 FR 56730 56730-56738   09/23/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2014-0035
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Listing and Designation of Critical Habitat for the Dakota Skipper and the Poweshiek Skipperling
79 FR 56704 56704-56730   09/23/2014   1018-AY01; 1018-AZ58 Docket ID: FWS-R3-ES-2013-0043 FWS-R3-ES-2013-0017
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Proposed Rule To Remove the Delmarva Peninsula Fox Squirrel From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
79 FR 56686 56686-56704   09/23/2014   1018-AY83 Docket ID: FWS-R5-ES-2014-0021
Action: Proposed rule; availability of draft post-delisting monitoring plan.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Eriogonum kelloggii (Red Mountain buckwheat) and Sedum eastwoodiae (Red Mountain stonecrop) as Endangered or Threatened Species
79 FR 56029 56029-56040   09/18/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0034
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List Symphyotrichum georgianum as an Endangered or Threatened Species
79 FR 56041 56041-56047   09/18/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2014-0027
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Withdrawal of the Proposed Rule To Remove the Valley Elderberry Longhorn Beetle From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
79 FR 55873 55873-55917   09/17/2014   1018-AV29 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2011-0063
Action: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Oregon Spotted Frog
79 FR 53384 53384   09/09/2014   1018-AZ56 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2013-0088
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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12-Month Finding on the Petition To List Least Chub as an Endangered or Threatened Species
79 FR 51041 51041-51066   08/26/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2014-0033
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Revised 12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Upper Missouri River Distinct Population Segment of Arctic Grayling as an Endangered or Threatened Species
79 FR 49383 49383-49422   08/20/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2013-0120
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Island Marble Butterfly as an Endangered Species
79 FR 49045 49045-49047   08/19/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2014-0025
Action: Notice of petition finding and initiation of status review.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo
79 FR 48547 48547-48652   08/15/2014   1018-AZ44 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0011
Action: Proposed rule.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Warton's Cave Meshweaver as Endangered or Threatened
79 FR 47413 47413-47415   08/13/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2014-0026
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Threatened Status for the Distinct Population Segment of the North American Wolverine Occurring in the Contiguous United States; Establishment of a Nonessential Experimental Population of the North American Wolverine in Colorado, Wyoming, and New Mexico
79 FR 47521 47521-47545   08/13/2014   1018-AY26; 1018-AZ22 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2012-0107, FWS-R6-ES-2012-0106
Action: Proposed rules; withdrawal.
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Withdrawal of the Proposed Rules To List Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii) and White River Beardtongue (Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis) and Designate Critical Habitat
79 FR 46041 46041-46087   08/06/2014   1018-AY95, 1018-AZ61 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2013-0081 FWS-R6-ES-2013-0082
Action: Proposed rules; withdrawal.
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Threatened Status for the Bi-State Distinct Population Segment of Greater Sage-Grouse With Special Rule
79 FR 45420 45420-45421   08/05/2014   1018-AY10 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0072
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period.
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Proposed Revision to the Nonessential Experimental Population of the Mexican Wolf
79 FR 43358 43358-43373   07/25/2014   1018-AY46 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2013-0056
Action: Proposed rule; revisions and notice of availability of a draft environmental impact statement; reopening of public comment period and announcement of public hearings.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Brickellia mosieri (Florida Brickell-bush) and Linum carteri var. carteri (Carter's Small-flowered Flax)
79 FR 41211 41211-41225   07/15/2014   1018-AZ64 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0108
Action: Proposed rule; revision and reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Mount Charleston Blue Butterfly (Plebejus shasta charlestonensis)
79 FR 41225 41225-41245   07/15/2014   1018-AZ91 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0105
Action: Proposed rule.
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90-Day Finding on a Petition To Reclassify the West Indian Manatee From Endangered to Threatened
79 FR 37706 37706-37710   07/02/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2014-0024
Action: Notice of 90-day petition finding and initiation of status review.
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6-Month Extension of Final Determination on the Proposed Endangered Status for the Northern Long-Eared Bat
79 FR 36698 36698-36699   06/30/2014   1018-AY98 Docket ID:
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To List the Humboldt Marten as Endangered or Threatened
79 FR 35509 35509-35511   06/23/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0023
Action: Notice of initiation of scoping and request for information.
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Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the Contiguous U.S. Distinct Population Segment of the Canada Lynx and Revised Distinct Population Segment Boundary
79 FR 35303 35303-35309   06/20/2014   1018-AZ77 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2013-0101
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Oregon Spotted Frog
79 FR 34685 34685-34696   06/18/2014   1018-AZ56 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2013-0088
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To Delist the Southern Selkirk Mountains Population of Woodland Caribou and Proposed Rule To Amend the Listing
79 FR 33169 33169-33170   06/10/2014   1018-AZ74 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2012-0097
Action: Proposed rule; extension of comment period and announcement of public hearings.
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90-Day Finding on Petitions To List Two Tortoises as Endangered or Threatened and and a Sloth as Endangered
79 FR 32900 32900-32903   06/09/2014   Docket ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2014-0012 FWS-HQ-ES-2014-0013, FWS-HQ-ES-2014-0014
Action: Notice of petition findings and initiation of status reviews.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Bi-State Distinct Population Segment of Greater Sage-Grouse
79 FR 31901 31901-31907   06/03/2014   1018-AZ70 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0042
Action: Proposed rule; extension of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Physaria globosa (Short's Bladderpod), Helianthus verticillatus (Whorled Sunflower), and Leavenworthia crassa (Fleshy- Fruit Gladecress)
79 FR 30792 30792-30799   05/29/2014   1018-AZ60 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0086
Action: Proposed rule; revision and reopening of the comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Agave eggersiana, Gonocalyx concolor and Varronia rupicola
79 FR 29150 29150-29154   05/21/2014   1018-AZ79 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0040
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designating Critical Habitat for the Neosho Mucket and Rabbitsfoot
79 FR 27547 27547-27548   05/14/2014   1018-AZ30 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0007
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Proposed Threatened Status for the Rufa Red Knot (Calidris canutus rufa)
79 FR 27548 27548-27550   05/14/2014   1018-AY17 Docket ID: FWS-R5-ES-2013-0097
Action: Proposed rule; extension of comment period; public hearing announcement.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Species Status and Designation of Critical Habitat for Arabis georgiana (Georgia Rockcress)
79 FR 26679 26679-26684   05/09/2014   1018-AY72 1018-AZ55 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0100 FWS-R4-ES-2013-0030
Action: Proposed rules; reopening of comment periods.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Status for the Bi-State Distinct Population Segment of Greater Sage-Grouse With Special Rule and Designation of Critical Habitat
79 FR 26684 26684-26685   05/09/2014   1018-AY10 1018-AZ70 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0072 FWS-R8-ES-2013-0042
Action: Proposed rules; notice of public hearings.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To Delist the Southern Selkirk Mountains Population of Woodland Caribou and Proposed Rule To Amend the Listing
79 FR 26503 26503-26535   05/08/2014   1018-AZ74 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2012-0097
Action: Proposed rule; 12-month petition finding.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Florida Leafwing and Bartram's Scrub-Hairstreak Butterflies
79 FR 26392 26392-26401   05/08/2014   1018-AZ59 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0031
Action: Proposed rule; revision and reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Diplacus vandenbergensis (Vandenberg Monkeyflower)
79 FR 25797 25797-25806   05/06/2014   1018-AZ33 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0049
Action: Proposed rule; revision and reopening of the comment period.
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Threatened Species Status and Designation of Critical Habitat for the Penstemon grahamii (Graham's beardtongue) and Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis (White River beardtongue)
79 FR 25806 25806-25813   05/06/2014   1018-AY95; 1018-AZ61 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2013-0081 FWS-R6-ES-2013-0082
Action: Proposed rules; reopening of comment period.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To Reclassify Astragalus Jaegerianus as a Threatened Species
79 FR 25084 25084-25092   05/02/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0011
Action: Notice of 12-month petition finding.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Lepidium Papilliferum
79 FR 22077 22077-22079   04/21/2014   RIN 1018-AX16 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2010-0071
Action: Revised proposed rule; correction and reopening of comment period.
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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Threatened Status for Lepidium Papilliferum (Slickspot Peppergrass) Throughout Its Range
79 FR 22076 22076-22077   04/21/2014   RIN 1018-BA27 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2013-0117
Action: Reconsideration of final rule; reopening of the comment period
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Proposed Threatened Status for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow-Billed Cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus)
79 FR 19860 19860-19861   04/10/2014   1018-AY53 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0104
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the New Mexico Meadow Jumping Mouse
79 FR 19307 19307-19313   04/08/2014   1018-AZ32 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2013-0014
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Threatened Status for the Bi-State Distinct Population Segment of Greater Sage-Grouse With Special Rule and Designation of Critical Habitat
79 FR 19314 19314-19315   04/08/2014   1018-AY10, 1018-AZ70 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0072 FWS-R8-ES-2013-0042
Action: Proposed rules; reopening of the comment periods.
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Proposed Threatened Status for the Rufa Red Knot (Calidris canutus rufa)
79 FR 18869 18869-18870   04/04/2014   1018-AY17 Docket ID: FWS-R5-ES-2013-0097
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period; public hearings announcement.
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90-Day Finding on a Petition To List the Alexander Archipelago Wolf as Threatened or Endangered
79 FR 17993 17993-17995   03/31/2014   Docket ID: FWS-R7-ES-2012-0093
Action: Notice of petition finding and initiation of status review.
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12-Month Finding on a Petition To Downlist the Arroyo Toad (Anaxyrus californicus), and a Proposed Rule To Reclassify the Arroyo Toad as Threatened
79 FR 17106 17106-17125   03/27/2014   1018-AY82 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0007
Action: Proposed rule and 12-month petition finding.
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Reclassifying the Tidewater Goby From Endangered to Threatened
79 FR 14339 14339-14362   03/13/2014   1018-AY03 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2014-0001
Action: Proposed rule and 12-month finding.
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Revision of Critical Habitat for the Salt Creek Tiger Beetle
79 FR 14206 14206-14211   03/13/2014   1018-AY56 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2013-0068
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Sharpnose Shiner and Smalleye Shiner
79 FR 12138 12138-12142   03/04/2014   RIN 1018-AZ34 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2013-0008
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of the comment period.
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Removing Oenothera avita ssp. eurekensis and Swallenia alexandrae From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Plants
79 FR 11053 11053-11073   02/27/2014   1018-AW04 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0131
Action: Proposed rule and 12-month petition finding.
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Special Rule for the Georgetown Salamander
79 FR 10077 10077-10080   02/24/2014   1018-BA32 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2014-0008
Action: Proposed rule.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Ivesia webberi (Webber's Ivesia)
79 FR 8668 8668-8677   02/13/2014   1018-AZ57 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0080
Action: Proposed rule; revision and reopening of the comment period.
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Remove the Modoc Sucker From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
79 FR 8656 8656-8667   02/13/2014   1018-AY78 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2013-0133
Action: Proposed rule and 12-month petition finding; notice of availability of draft post-delisting monitoring plan.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Lepidium papilliferum
79 FR 8402 8402-8413   02/12/2014   1018-AX16 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2010-0071
Action: Revised proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Removing the Hawaiian Hawk From the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
79 FR 8413 8413-8416   02/12/2014   1018-AU96 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2007-0024
Action: Proposed rule; document availability and reopening of comment period.
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Threatened Status for Lepidium papilliferum (Slickspot Peppergrass) Throughout Its Range
79 FR 8416 8416-8428   02/12/2014   1018-BA27 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2013-0117
Action: Reconsideration of final rule and request for comments.
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Removing the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Maintaining Protections for the Mexican Wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) by Listing It as Endangered
79 FR 7627 7627-7629   02/10/2014   RIN 1018-AY00 Docket ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0073
Action: Proposed rule; notice of availability and reopening of comment period.
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Removing the Oregon Chub From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife
79 FR 7136 7136-7152   02/06/2014   1018-BA28 Docket ID: FWS-R1-ES-2014-0002
Action: Proposed rule; availability of draft post-delisting monitoring plan.
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6-Month Extension of Final Determination for the Proposed Listing of the Distinct Population Segment of the North American Wolverine Occurring in the Contiguous United States as a Threatened Species
79 FR 6874 6874-6875   02/05/2014   1018-AY26 Docket ID: FWS-R6-ES-2012-0107
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for the Spring Pygmy Sunfish
79 FR 6871 6871-6874   02/05/2014   1018-AZ42 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0010
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Listing the Lesser Prairie-Chicken as a Threatened Species With a Special Rule
79 FR 4652 4652-4654   01/29/2014   1018-AY21 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2012-0071
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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90-Day Findings on Five Petitions
79 FR 3559 3559-3562   01/22/2014   Docket ID: FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0121 FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0122, FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0123, FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0124, FWS-HQ-ES-2013-0125
Action: Notice of petition findings and initiation of status reviews.
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Endangered Status for the Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog and the Northern Distinct Population Segment of the Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog, and Threatened Status for the Yosemite Toad and Designation of Critical Habitat
79 FR 1805 1805-1810   01/10/2014   1018-AZ21, 1018-AY07 Docket ID: FWS-R8-ES-2012-0100
Action: Proposed rules; reopening of the comment periods.
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6-Month Extension of Final Determination for the Proposed Listing of the Zuni Bluehead Sucker as an Endangered Species
79 FR 1615 1615-1619   01/09/2014   1018-AY25 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2012-0101
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Designation of Critical Habitat for Leavenworthia exigua var. laciniata
79 FR 796 796-800   01/07/2014   1018-AZ47 Docket ID: FWS-R4-ES-2013-0015
Action: Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
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Proposed Endangered Status for the Georgetown Salamander and Salado Salamander
79 FR 800 800-802   01/07/2014   1018-AY22 Docket ID: FWS-R2-ES-2012-0035
Action: Proposed rule; notice of availability and reopening of comment period.
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