U.S. Fish and Wildlife Finalizes Critical Habitat and Releases A Draft Recovery Plan for Kneeland Prairie Penny-Cress
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mso-pagination: noneThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today designated 74 acres of land in Humboldt County, California, as critical habitat for the Kneeland Prairie penny-cress (Thlaspi californicum), an endangered flowering plant native to California that grows only in certain rocky soils in the Kneeland Prairie grasslands. The Service also published a notice of availability of its draft recovery plan for the species.
mso-pagination: noneCritical habitat refers to specific geographic areas that are essential for the conservation of a threatened or endangered species and which may require special management considerations. Today
