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The regal fritillary is endangered in Michigan. There are 53 species and subspecies of threatened butterflies and moths in Michigan. Of these, 40 are listed as species of special concern, 8 as threatened and 5 as endangered. Two species are also listed as federally endangered, while another is a candidate for federal listing.
There are currently 56 species listed as prohibited or restricted in Michigan. This includes 17 species of fish, 11 species of mollusks, and 21 species of aquatic plants. [9] This list is regularly amended through Invasive Species Orders. In 2014, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources added 9 species to the prohibited species list.
Amphibians and Reptiles, Michigan Department of Natural Resources; Mammals, Michigan Department of Natural Resources; State of Michigan - Crayfish Species Checklist, James W. Fetzner Jr., Section of Invertebrate Zoology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, 28 January 2008
Both are designated as imperiled under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. law intended to keep animal and plant types from dying out. Enacted in 1973, it protects 1,683 domestic species.
The Fish and Wildlife Service is using funds from Biden's Inflation Reduction Act to improve strategies for getting species off the list sooner, Director Martha Williams told a House subcommittee ...
Endangered Species Act of 1973; Other short titles: Endangered Species Act of 1973: Long title: An Act to provide for the conservation of endangered and threatened species of fish, wildlife, and plants, and for other purposes. Acronyms (colloquial) ESA: Nicknames: Endangered Species Conservation Act: Enacted by: the 93rd United States Congress ...
A list of endangered plants and lichens, ... Flora—plants; Species Search at U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service; Electronic Code of Federal Regulations: "List of ...
More than 1,600 species are listed as endangered or threatened under the law, which prohibits harming them or destroying their habitat. The Endangered Species Act, and what it protects, may be in ...