Recovery Plans for Endangered and Threatened Species

Current Recovery Plans

Species	Status of Plan
Snake River Spring-Summer Salmon & Steelhead Draft Recovery Plan	Draft
Yelloweye Rockfish and Bocaccio Draft Recovery Plan	Draft
Appendices for Yelloweye Rockfish and Bocaccio Draft Recovery Plan	Draft
Atlantic Salmon (Gulf of Main DPS) Draft Recovery Plan	Draft
Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon Draft Recovery Plan	Draft
Appendices for Proposed ESA Recovery Plan for Snake River Fall Chinook Salmon	Draft
Eulachon	Draft
Blue Whale (revision)	Notice of Intent to Prepare


Blue Whale Jul 1998	Fin Whale Jul 2010	Hawaiian Monk Seal Aug 2007 (Revised) *1983 Original
Humpback Whale Nov 1991	Killer Whale (Southern Residents) Jan 2008	Right Whale, North Atlantic May 2005 (Revised)
Right Whale, North Pacific Jun 2013	Sei Whale Dec 2011	Sperm Whale Dec 2010
Steller Sea Lion Mar 2008 (revised) *1992 Original	Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Dec 2016

Plans for marine turtles were developed jointly by NMFS and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). For more information, please see our marine turtle recovery planning page.

Marine Turtles in the U.S. Caribbean, Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico
Green Turtle Oct 1991	Hawksbill Turtle Dec 1993	Kemp's Ridley Turtle: 2nd revision Sep 2011 (revised) Tortuga Lora (español) Sep 2011 (revised) *1992 Original » Supporting Documents
Leatherback Turtle Apr 1992	Loggerhead Turtle Jan 2009 *1991 Original
Marine Turtles in the U.S. Pacific
East Pacific Green Turtle Jan 1998	Green Turtle Jan 1998	Hawksbill Turtle Jan 1998
Leatherback Turtle Jan 1998	Loggerhead Turtle Jan 1998	Olive Ridley Turtle Jan 1998

Plans for Atlantic salmon and Gulf sturgeon were developed jointly by NMFS and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS).

Atlantic Salmon Dec 2005	Chinook Salmon (Puget Sound) Jan 2007	Chum Salmon (Hood Canal) May 2007
Coho Salmon (Central California Coast) Sep 2012	Coho Salmon (Southern Oregon/ Northern California Coast [SONCC]) Sep 2014	Columbia River Estuary Recovery Plan Module for Salmon & Steelhead Jan 2011 (incorporated by reference in all recovery plans for listed Columbia Basin salmonids)
Gulf Sturgeon Sep 1995	Lower Columbia River: Chinook, coho, chum, and steelhead Jun 2013	Salmonids in the Central Valley Jul 2014
Shortnose Sturgeon Dec 1998	Smalltooth Sawfish Jan 2009	Sockeye Salmon (Lake Ozette) May 2009
Steelhead Trout (Middle Columbia River) Sep 2009	Steelhead Trout (South-Central California Coast) Dec 2013	Steelhead Trout (Southern California) Jan 2012
Steelhead Trout (Upper Columbia River) and Chinook Salmon (Spring-Run) Oct 2007	Steelhead Trout and Chinook Salmon (Upper Willamette River) Aug 2011	Snake River Sockeye Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) June 2015
Recovery Plan for the California Coastal Chinook salmon, Northern California steelhead, and Central California Coast steelhead October 2016	Oregon Coast Coho Salmon December 2016