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Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Designating Critical Habitat

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Defenders of Wildlife filed 3 comments on this docket between Dec 22, 2025 and Dec 22, 2025. 122 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 218d ago.

What Defenders of Wildlife filed (3)

Dec 22, 2025· Comment from Defenders of Wildlife· FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048-11191

On behalf of Defenders of Wildlife ("Defenders") and our nearly two million members and supporters, please accept the attached comments regarding this proposed rule.

Dec 22, 2025· Mass Mailing from Defenders of Wildlife· FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048-9272

Re:Request for comments on the proposed regulations from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service pertaining to 1) automatic protections for threatened species under section 4(d), "the blanket rule;" and 2) the proposed inclusion of economic considerations in designating critical habitat under section 4(b)(2 of the Endangered Species Act FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0029 FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048 Dear Secretary Burgum, On behalf of Defenders of Wildlife, a national, non-profit wildlife conservation organization, I submit the following petition that 8,060 members and supporters (attached) have signed regarding two proposed regulations to the Endangered Species Act by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Thank you for your consideration of these comments. Caitlin Cattelino Director of National Outreach Defenders of Wildlife

Dec 22, 2025· Mass Mailing from Defenders of Wildlife· FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048-11215

December 22, 2025 Re:Request for comments on the proposed regulations from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service pertaining to 1) automatic protections for threatened species under section 4(d), "the blanket rule;" and 2) the proposed inclusion of economic considerations in designating critical habitat under section 4(b)(2 of the Endangered Species Act FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0029 FWS-HQ-ES-2025-0048 Dear Secretary Burgum, On behalf of Defenders of Wildlife, a national, non-profit wildlife conservation organization, I submit the attached comments from 375 members and supporters regarding two proposed regulations to the Endangered Species Act by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Thank you for your consideration of these comments. Caitlin Cattelino Defenders of Wildlife

Abstract

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