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FWS Lists Bird Species as Threatened

The Fish and Wildlife Service issued a final rule Dec. 12 listing the Rufa Red Knot as threatened (here). Effective Jan. 12, the agency will place new restrictions on the import and export of the shorebird, which is native to the Americas. The final rule also creates restrictions on the importation of the Asian Horseshoe Crab.

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(Federal Register 12/11/14)