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Threatened and
Endangered Species

Georgia provides habitat for 62 species for plants and animals protected under the federal Endangered Species Act. The state of Georgia has its own lists of plants and animals that are considered to be threatened or endangered. These species including the ones listed below can also be protected under state law.

Listings of endangered species including their status, range and habitat.

Plants
Invertebrates - spiders, insects, mussels, snails,
Fish
Reptiles and Amphibians
Birds
Mammals


County by County Index -- Interactive list of federally listed endangered species in Georgia.

The Endangered Species Program page at the national USFWS website puts you in contact with service-wide information, links, and news regarding threatened and endangered species.
The Endangered Species Act and What We Do website provides additional information about the Endangered Species Act, the text of the Endangered Species Act itself, and information concerning the role of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

The Environmental Conservation Online System
or ECOS is a select set of national U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service databases and applications. ECOS provides s a central access point for data integration, queries, reports, summaries, data editing, spatial analysis tools, map generation and data export.


Glossary
of definitions relating to the Endangered Species Act.

Fact Sheets

Endangered Species in Georgia

Threatened and Endangered Plant Recovery

Habitat Conservation Plans

Questions & Answers

What if an Endangered Species Lives on your Property?...

What is the Partners For Fish And Wildlife program?

How do I find out about grants that may help endangered species?

Who do I contact for more information?