🦅Overview of Foreign Endangered Species Permit Applications
Foreign Endangered Species; Receipt of Permit Applications
Summary
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, invite the public to comment on applications to conduct certain activities with foreign species that are listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). With some exceptions, the ESA prohibits activities with listed species unless Federal authorization is issued that allows such activities. The ESA also requires that we invite public comment before issuing permits for any activity otherwise prohibited by the ESA with respect to any endangered species.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- Fish and Wildlife Service
Business Impact
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The notice pertains to the regulatory requirements for businesses wishing to conduct activities involving endangered species, necessitating compliance with the Endangered Species Act. Permit applications will impact businesses involved in scientific research or wildlife management, affecting their operational capabilities.