Amargosa Toad Warrants Review for Possible Protection Under the Endangered Species Act

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Amargosa Toad Warrants Review for Possible Protection Under the Endangered Species Act
LAS VEGAS -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) today, announced it will conduct an in-depth status review of the Amargosa toad (Bufo nelsoni) to determine if it warrants federal protection as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Notice was published today in the Federal Register, which opens a 60-day public comment period.

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