The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is inviting public comments on applications to conduct activities with endangered foreign species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The ESA prohibits certain activities with endangered species unless a Federal permit is granted. Individuals and organizations can view and comment on these applications until April 25, 2025. This notice highlights several permits requested, including importing species for propagation or survival and renewing permits for scientific research involving museum specimens.
Simple Explanation
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to know what people think about some special requests to do things with certain endangered animals from other countries, like bringing them here for research or helping them survive. People have until April 25, 2025, to share their thoughts and ideas about these requests.