The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service agreed to grant critical habitat for four endangered mussel species in 18 states by 2024.
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Exploring Mountain Bogs
Although mountain bogs represent less than one percent of the southern Appalachian landscape, they are pockets of immense ecological and practical importance and provide a haven for many rare plants and animals.
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Federal Grants for Troubled Appalachian Species | W.Va. Superfund Cleanup
Federal Grants To Assist Troubled Appalachian Species A round of special funding by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded $33 million toward helping threatened and endangered species in 21 states, including several projects in the Central and Southern Appalachian…
TAGS: Cheat River Gorge Cumberland County Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians EPA Georgia Hall Mountain Lower Flint River Basin North Carolina Pennsylvania Pickens County South Carolina superfund Tennessee US Fish and Wildlife US Forest Service West Virginia
