The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) reopened comment periods for several species proposed for listing under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Species with reopened comment periods include the monarch butterfly, Suckley’s bleached sandhill skipper and cuckoo bumble bee. The monarch butterfly is proposed for listing as threatened. The USFWS will hold a virtual public hearing on April 16 for the bleached sandhill skipper, which is proposed for listing as endangered. The Suckley’s cuckoo bumble bee is also proposed for listing as endangered.
The comment periods for all three species will end May 19. To submit comments, visit regulations.gov.
