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Threatened and Endangered Species

Threatened and Endangered Species

"Threatened" species refers to native species likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future. "Endangered" species are any native species determined to be in danger of extinction.

Articles & Stories

Why is the sagebrush steppe ecosystem unique and threatened? It is the most...
Meadowlark (courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The Conservation Strategy charts a...
Thanks to the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and the inclusion of plants for the...
It is the State of Oregon's policy "to prevent the serious depletion of any indigenous species" (...
Species may be classified at the state level as Threatened or Endangered, and/or at the federal...

Maps and Tools

"A blueprint for conservation of the state’s native fish and wildlife and their habitats, the... more

Data Collections

The NWFSC's mission is to conduct the science necessary to conserve marine and anadromous species... more
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