USFWS
Marine Mammals Management
Alaska Region

 

Walrus and the Endangered Species Act

90-Day Finding

On February 8, 2008, the Service was petitioned to list the Pacific walrus as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act and to designate critical habitat. After reviewing the petition, the Service finds that the information provided in the petition, as well as other information in our files, presents substantial scientific or commercial information indicating that the petitioned action may be warranted.

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Last updated: September 15, 2009