Facilitating the protection and restoration of species and ecosystems at risk on BC’s South Coast
Other SAR News for Feb 2022
Submitted on February 06, 2022
New recovery documents and resources
Species at Risk Public Registry News:
The federal Species at Risk Public Registry has released quite a bit of new information relevant to BC's South Coast over the past few months.
Several Schedule 1 listed Species have had recovery documents released for consultation. These include:
- Western Grebe, listed as Special Concern - Proposed Management Plan
- Barn Owl, Western Population, listed as Threatened - Proposed Recovery Strategy with Critical Habitat maps
- Audouin's Night-stalking Tiger Beetle, listed as Threatened - Proposed Recovery Strategy with Critical Habitat maps
- Roell’s Brotherella Moss, listed as Endangered - Proposed Recovery Strategy with Critical Habitat maps
The Western Painted Turtle, Pacific Coast population, listed as Threatened, had the final version of its Recovery Strategy posted in 2021, including Critical Habitat maps.
New Resource Alert:
The Stewardship Centre for BC has launched the 3rd edition of the Green Bylaws Toolkit for Protecting and Enhancing the Natural Environment and Green Infrastructure, and is also hosting a series of related webinars.
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