FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ISSUES NOTICE: ENDANGERED AND THREATENED WILDLIFE AND PLANTS; INITIATION OF 5-YEAR STATUS REVIEWS FOR 122 SPECIES IN HAWAII, IDAHO, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a notice called: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews for 122 Species in Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Sept. 11 by Bridget Fahey, Acting Regional Director, Pacific Region, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Summary: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, are initiating 5-year status reviews for 122 species in Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. A 5-year status review is based on the best scientific and commercial data available at the time of the review; therefore, we are requesting submission of any new information on these species...