Gulf Coast Prairie Landscape Conservation Cooperative(administrator), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service(Originator), LCC Network Data Steward(Point of Contact), 2017-06-20(creation), Proposed and Final Critical Habitat Designations, https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/594934f9e4b062508e3599a8
Summary
These data identify, in general, the areas where final critical habitat exist for species listed as endangered or threatened.
Summary
These data identify, in general, the areas where final critical habitat exist for species listed as endangered or threatened.
Critical habitat are areas considered essential for the conservation of a listed species. These areas provide notice to the public and land managers the importance of these areas to the conservation of this species. Special protections and/or restrictions are possible in areas where federal funding, permits, licenses, authorizations, or actions occur or are required.