Fish and Wildlife Service November 18, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in accordance with the Endangered Species Act (ESA), provide a list to the public of permits we issued under the ESA during calendar year 2023 for candidate conservation agreements with assurances, safe harbor agreements, habitat conservation plans, and scientific activities. With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits take of listed species unless a Federal permit is issued that authorizes or exempts the taking under the ESA.