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Critical Habitat Designation for Freshwater Mussels: A Comprehensive Guide
$199.99
Join this detailed course on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed rule to designate critical habitat for four freshwater mussel species: rayed bean, sheepnose, snuffbox, and spectaclecase. Gain insights into the rule’s purpose, scope, and its potential impacts across 17 states, covering nearly 4,000 river miles. Understand the importance of public participation, explore the ecological significance of these designations, and learn how this initiative aims to enhance the conservation of these endangered species.
In this course you will learn the following:
* Understand the purpose and intent of the proposed rule.
* Recognize the importance of public participation and feedback.
* Identify the species and areas affected by the proposed designations.
* Analyze the potential economic, environmental, and social impacts.
* Evaluate the role of critical habitat in species conservation.
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NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.
Additional information
| Federal Register Title | Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for the Rayed Bean, Sheepnose, Snuffbox, and Spectaclecase Mussels. Document Number: 2024-28316 |
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| Course SKU | FR-24-1146-1 |
| Why This Course Is Important | Potential learners may miss critical insights into the legal, ecological, and economic aspects of habitat designations, which are vital for informed participation in conservation efforts and decision-making. |