Endangered Species Program
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Listed Species in the Upper Midwest

Listed Species' Ranges by State and County

Candidate Species

Species of Concern

Featured Species

Bald Eagle

Canada Lynx

Freshwater Mussels

Gray Wolf

Indiana Bat

Karner Blue Butterfly

Kirtland's Warbler

Piping Plover

Whooping Crane

Endangered Species Act

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Mammals:endangered, threatened, proposed, and candidate

Available Information

 

"Bats: Myths and Mysteries," a live bat exhibit at the Cranbrook Institute of Science (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan), opens June 1, 2008 and closes January 4, 2009. The 7th Annual Great Lakes Bat Festival at Cranbrook Institute of Science August 1st and 2nd, 2008. Free with museum admission. For more information, go to www.batconservation.org.

Bats

White-nose Syndrome

Bats and White-nose Syndrome

 

Region 3 Disinfection Protocol for Bat Field Studies: These protocols apply to anyone handling bats in Region 3 States (Illinois Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin) and working under a Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit (frequently referred to as a Federal Research Permit). 

 

Bat Box

Instructions (PDF)

 

Canada lynx ( Lynx canadensis)

Canada lynx web pages

 

Gray bat(Myotis grisescens)

Natural History, Ecology, and Regulatory Information

Fact sheet
Southeast U.S. Fact Sheet
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered Species Website)

 
Recovery

5 Year Review Initiated March 30, 2006

 
Images

Photos

 

Gray wolf (Canis lupus)

In Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and portions of Iowa, Illinois and Indiana, the gray wolf was removed from the federal list of threatened and endangered species on March 12, 2007

Gray Wolf Website
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered Species Website)

 

Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis)

Indiana Bat Web Pages

 

Ozark big-eared bat (Plecotus townsendii ingens)

Fact sheet
Species Account
Species Profile (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's National Endangered Species Website)

 

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Last updated: May 28, 2008