Threatened and Endangered Species List Puerto Rico
Threatened and Endangered Species and Critical Habitat Under NOAA Fisheries Jurisdiction
Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is finalizing the listing of the black-capped petrel as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). A shrub once only known to Puerto Rico and Saba Island, a municipality of the Netherlands, is on a path to recovery.
Endangered Species of Puerto Rico - Animalia
We found 35 species meeting the request Endangered Species of Puerto Rico. Learn more about their habitat, lifestyle, diet, mating behavior, and more.
Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
Oct 31, 2023 · The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is listing the Puerto Rican harlequin butterfly, a rare, medium-sized butterfly native to the northern and west-central regions of Puerto Rico, as threatened under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
List of Endangered species in Puerto Rico - WorldRainforests.com
Sep 14, 2019 · Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: Extinct (EX) – beyond reasonable doubt that the species is no longer extant. Extinct in the wild (EW) – survives only in captivity, cultivation and/or outside native range, as presumed after exhaustive surveys.
Threatened and endangered species and critical habitats under …
Aug 1, 2020 · Striving for ecosystem sustainability through preservation, conservation, enhancement, and restoration of habitats essential for the long-term viability of the fish, wildlife, and plants in the Caribbean.
El Yunque National Forest - Resource Management - US Forest Service
The Elfin-woods warbler was listed as a threatened species in June 2016. The species is endemic to Puerto Rico and has been reported in Humid Montane Forest habitats.
List of Critically Endangered species in Puerto Rico
Sep 14, 2019 · Species are classified by the IUCN Red List into nine groups: Extinct (EX) – beyond reasonable doubt that the species is no longer extant. Extinct in the wild (EW) – survives only in captivity, cultivation and/or outside native range, as presumed after exhaustive surveys.
Eastern Puerto Rico Ecosystem Resilience Through Conservation …
Eastern Puerto Rico is a biodiversity hotspot - home to 27 endangered species and the largest remnant of primary forest left on the island. The region encompasses five watersheds (NRCS Hydrologic Unit Code 10), supplying public water to over 45% of Puerto Rico’s population, including parts of the San Juan Metropolitan Area.
The Climate-Resilient Coral Reef That Could Save Puerto Rico’s …
2 days ago · Nilda Jiménez, endangered species program coordinator at Puerto Rico’s Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, says the department is considering El Eco corals for the project. But scientists acknowledge that with the rapid increase in ocean temperatures, success is not guaranteed. “At this rate,” Declet says, “we don’t ...