Showing posts with label Delmarva Fox Squirrel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Delmarva Fox Squirrel. Show all posts
Friday, September 26, 2014
Delmarva fox squirrel to leave ESA list
From my first visit to Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge on Delmarva, watching for individual Delmarva Fox Squirrels became a mission. Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a proposed rule removing the species from Endangered Species Act listing. That means the species has recovered enough to warrant removal from the list of T/E species. Read the proposed rule here. And here's wa photo of Fox Squirrel habitat.
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