All Protected Resources Regulations & Actions
Availability of the Final Recovery Plan and Recovery Implementation Strategy for the Main Hawaiian Islands Insular False Killer Whale Distinct
Notice of availability; Recovery Plan for Main Hawaiian Islands Insular False Killer Whale Distinct Population Segment and associated Recovery Implementation Strategy for this species.
Published
11/03/2021
5-Year Review of the Banggai Cardinalfish
5-Year Review of the Banggai Cardinalfish
Published
10/28/2021
ESA Permit Renewal for Black Abalone Captive Research
ESA permit renewal for black abalone captive research and breeding studies
Published
10/05/2021
Final Annual Determination for 2022
NOAA Fisheries published the Federal Register notice for the 2022 Annual Determination to Implement the Sea Turtle Observer Requirement as part of our responsibilities under the Endangered Species Act.
Published
09/22/2021
Sei Whale 5-Year Review
Sei Whale 5-Year Review
Published
08/30/2021
12-Month Findings on Petitions to List Spring-run Oregon Coast Chinook Salmon and Spring-run Southern Oregon and Northern California Coastal Chinook
12-month findings on 2 petitions to list populations of
spring-run Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) as threatened or endangered
Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESUs) under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and to
designate critical habitats,
Published
08/17/2021
Critical Habitat for the Southern Resident Killer Whale
NOAA Fisheries proposed revised critical habitat designation for the Southern Resident killer whale under the ESA.
- Final Rule to Revise Critical Habitat Designation for SRKW (86 FR 41668, 08/02…
- Notice of Public Hearings (84 FR 55530, 10/17/2019)
- Proposed Rule to Revise Critical Habitat Designation for SRKW (84 FR 49214, 9/1…
- 2015 12-month Finding on Petition to Revise Critical Habitat (80 FR 9682)
- 2014 90-day Finding on Petition to Revise Critical Habitat (79 FR 22933)
Published
08/02/2021
Notice of Issuance for 23 Scientific Research Permits Affecting Endangered Species Act-listed Salmonids, Green Sturgeon, Eulachon, and Rockfish
Notice of Issuance for 23 Scientific Research Permits Affecting Endangered Species Act-listed Salmonids, Green Sturgeon, Eulachon, and Rockfish throughout the West Coast Region
Published
07/29/2021
5-Year Review of Five Foreign Sturgeon Species
5-Year Review of Five Foreign Sturgeon species
Published
07/20/2021
Initiation of 5-Year Review for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
Initiation of 5-Year Review for Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle
Published
06/29/2021