A 2006 status review report conducted on a petitions seeking to list Pacific herring that spawn at Cherry Point, Washington (a subset of the Georgia Basin Pacific herring DPS), as a threatened or endangered “species” under the ESA
On August 23, 2004, the Southwest and Northwest Regions requested that the Southwest and Northwest Fisheries Science Centers conduct an update of the Status Review for North American Green Sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) (Adams et al. 2002).
The green sturgeon, Acipenser medirostris, is the most widely distributed member of the sturgeon family Acipenseridae. Like all sturgeons, green sturgeon are anadromous, but are also the most marine oriented of the sturgeons.