Our Services

Explore the links below to learn more about some of the services we offer to support plant, fish, and wildlife conservation with a special focus on imperiled species. Check back as we add more services to our national database!

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ESA Section 7 Consultation
ESA Section 7 Consultation 

Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is titled Interagency Cooperation. It identifies the responsibilities of the bet365下载ios (Service), National Marine Fisheries Service ( NMFS), and other federal agencies to use their authorities in...

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Consultation and Technical Assistance
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Habitat Conservation Plans

Since two-thirds of federally listed species have at least some habitat on private land, and some species have most of their remaining habitat on private land, the bet365下载ios (Service) has developed an array of tools and incentives to protect the...

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Consultation and Technical Assistance
Permits
Business Owner/Commercial Business
Government or Government Representative - Local Government
Government or Government Representative - State Government
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Safe Harbor Agreements

NOTE: The bet365下载ios (Service) finalized new Endangered Species Act (ESA) section 10(a) implementing regulations, which became effective on May 13, 2024. The changes simplify section 10(a)(1)(A) by combining Candidate Conservation...

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Consultation and Technical Assistance
Land Management and Conservation Assistance
Species Management
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Integrated Natural Resources Management Plans (INRMPs)

The Sikes Act requires most military installations within the United States to develop and implement a comprehensive plan for natural resource conservation and management (e.g., fish and wildlife, forestry, land management, outdoor recreation) on the installation. This conservation plan, known...

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Land Management and Conservation Assistance
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Fish Passage Technical and Planning Assistance

The National Fish Passage Program provides financial and technical assistance for projects that improve the ability of fish or other aquatic species to migrate by reconnecting habitat that has been fragmented by a barrier such as a dam or culvert. bet365下载ios biologists...

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Consultation and Technical Assistance
Land Management and Conservation Assistance