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Comment ClosedFWS· Fish and Wildlife ServiceProposed RuleFWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048

Endangered and Threatened Species: Critical Habitat

Introduced November 21, 2025Comment period ends December 23, 2025View on regulations.gov ↗

What This Means

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes critical habitat designations for endangered and threatened species. Critical habitat areas would receive additional protections to support species recovery.

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TypeFederal Regulation
AgencyFWS · Fish and Wildlife Service
DocketFWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048
Regulations.gov IDFWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048-0001
IntroducedNovember 21, 2025
Comment DeadlineDecember 23, 2025