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New “Habitat” Rule for the Endangered Species Act Finalized

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Fish and Wildlife Service ("FWS") and the National Marine Fisheries Service ("NMFS") (collectively, the "Services") finalized a rule defining the term "habitat" as used for designating "critical habitat" under the Endangered Species Act (the "ESA").

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Policy News: December 20, 2021

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Conservation: The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act ( S. ESA and other scientific societies have endorsed previous versions of the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act. This bill allows fishermen to exchange lionfish tails for fishing tags for other species.

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ESA Policy News: November 8, 2021

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Biden administration proposed repealing Trump administration Endangered Species Act regulations. ESA has received official observer status for COP26 and ten members are attending COP26. ESA member Andy Barton is posting daily observations from COP26 on his blog that ESA is reposting on Ecotone.

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