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Federal
Endangered Species Act recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The purpose of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is to protect and recover imperiled species and the ecosystems upon which they depend. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife... -
Federal
Critical Habitat by USFWS recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
When a species is proposed for listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service must consider whether there... -
Federal
2010 NOAA/USGS Lidar: French Frigate Shoals, NWHI recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) contracted with Hawaii-based Aerial Surveying, Inc. to collect lidar-derived elevation data over the low-lying areas within the... -
Federal
Marine National Monuments recent views
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
A marine national monument is a type of protected area that is designated by a presidential proclamation under the Antiquities Act. Marine national monuments are...