The species profiles below are a one-stop-shop for information about the the Service's Southeast region is responsible for protecting and/or recovering.
Black-capped petrels are pelagic seabirds that only nest on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. Known as one of the gadfly petrels because of their speedy, weaving flight, black-capped petrels are widely distributed and travel long distances to foraging areas in the western Atlantic and...
On March 28, 1985, the Blue Ridge goldenrod was placed on the Federal list of threatened and endangered species as threatened. Today, only three populations are known to exist – one each at Hanging Rock and Grandfather mountains in Avery County, North Carolina, and one at Roan Mountain on the...
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