FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE ISSUES RULE: ENDANGERED AND THREATENED WILDLIFE AND PLANTS; SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF ITS RANGE ANALYSIS FOR THE NORTHERN DISTINCT POPULATION SEGMENT OF THE SOUTHERN SUBSPECIES OF SCARLET MACAW

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Fish and Wildlife Service has issued a rule called: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Significant Portion of Its Range Analysis for the Northern Distinct Population Segment of the Southern Subspecies of Scarlet Macaw.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 3 by Madonna Baucum, Regulations and Policy Chief, Division of Policy, Economics, Risk Management, and Analytics of the Joint Administrative Operations, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Summary: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine that the northern distinct population segment (DPS) of the southern subspecies of scarlet macaw ( Ara macao macao) is appropriately listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Sp...