• A distinct population segment (DPS) is the smallest division of a taxonomic species permitted to be protected under the U.S. Endangered Species Act. Species...
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    Environmental Protection Agency, groups steelhead and salmon into distinct population segments (DPS). There are currently 15 DPS for steelhead (Oncorhynchus...
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    The Southern California Steelhead Distinct Population Segment (DPS) occurs from the Santa Maria River to the Tijuana River at the United States and Mexican...
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    (NMFS) received a petition from the Cowlitz Tribe to list a distinct population segment (DPS) of eulachon from Washington, Oregon, and California, (the...
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  • currents and swimming up strong river currents. A number of distinct population segments of steelhead are endangered or threatened across the United States...
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  • Northeast Pacific Eumetopias jubatus (Steller sea lion) Western Distinct Population Segment only (Alaska) Eumops floridanus (Florida bonneted bat) Geocapromys...
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    Plants; Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the Western Distinct Population Segment of the Yellow Billed Cuckoo" (PDF). Federal Register. 85 (39)...
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    Nevada Distinct Population Segment is estimated at 29 adults near Sonora Pass in California. The Southern Cascades Distinct Population Segment consists...
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    designated a separate species again. The California tiger salamander distinct population segment (DPS) in Sonoma County and the Santa Barbara County DPS are listed...
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    Firehole River. Some local populations of specific subspecies, or in the case of steelhead, distinct population segments, are listed as either threatened...
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    4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment" (PDF). Federal Register. 86...
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    Coastal-Southern California Distinct Population Segment and Threatened Status With Section 4(d) Rule for the Sierra Nevada Distinct Population Segment". Federal Register...
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    lions to the endangered Southern California Distinct Population Segment of steelhead. The mountain lion population within the Santa Monica Mountains (which...
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    different categories of conservation that are based on habitat range, population size, habitat, threats, etc. Each category representing a different level...
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    Nature. In total, 9 distinct population segments are under the protection of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, with 4 population segments classified as "threatened"...
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    contiguous United States distinct population segment. version 1.0 (PDF) (Report). Contiguous United States Distinct Population Segment. pp. 1–300. Archived...
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  • Endangered Species Act a "species" is defined to include "any distinct population segment of any species of vertebrate fish or wildlife which interbreeds...
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    Parrots South Africa Endangered Wildlife Trust United States Distinct population segment Endangered Species Act of 1973 Endangered Species Act Amendments...
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    Fisheries Service under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Four distinct population segments (DPSs) were listed as endangered (New York Bight, Chesapeake...
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  • bighorn sheep Ovis canadensis nelsoni U.S. (California) Peninsula distinct population segment E Perdido Key beach mouse Peromyscus polionotus trissyllepsis...
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    Parrots South Africa Endangered Wildlife Trust United States Distinct population segment Endangered Species Act of 1973 Endangered Species Act Amendments...
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  • gobies, arroyo chub, and the endangered Southern California Distinct Population Segment of steelhead. The Santa Clara River supports these species as...
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    Northern Rocky Mountain Population of Gray Wolf as a Distinct Population Segment and Removing This Distinct Population Segment From the Federal List of...
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    Listing Priority Assignment Form for fluvial Arctic grayling (distinct population segment of the Upper Missouri River), commonly called Montana Arctic...
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    area. The U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service listed this distinct population segment of orcas as endangered, effective from 2005, under the Endangered...
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  • (DNA-binding proteins from starved cells), a class of proteins Distinct population segment, a population considered for protection under the U.S. Endangered Species...
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    Yellowstone Ecosystem Population of Grizzly Bears as a Distinct Population Segment; Removing the Yellowstone Distinct Population Segment of Grizzly Bears From...
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    recommendation that ESA listing was not warranted. The southern distinct population segment of bocaccio is a U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service Species...
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  • heterogeneity in demand allows for demand to be disaggregated into segments with distinct demand functions. The business historian Richard S. Tedlow identifies...
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    Wildlife Service failed to acknowledge the ocelot population in Texas as a distinct population segment worthy of listing as endangered. The US Fish and...
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