CEMML researchers have expertise in supporting management of protected and listed species and ensuring compliance with federal and state laws and regulations.
Threatened and Endangered Species Services
- Planning and management support for species under various federal and state designations, including:
- Federal Threatened and Endangered species (Endangered Species Act)
- State Threatened and Endangered species
- State Species of Concern
- Species of Greatest Conservation Need
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Birds of Conservation Concern
- U.S. Forest Service Sensitive Species
- Bureau of Land Management Sensitive Species
- Population-level assessments of climate change vulnerability
- Ecosystem-based, adaptive management approach for building climate adaptation strategies to protect threatened and endangered species.
- Section 7 consultation support and preparation of associated documents such as biological assessments.
Email Threatened and Endangered Species Services inquiries to cemml@colostate.edu.
Other CEMML Natural Resources Management Services
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