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Feds Agree to Rule on Coral Listing by Mid-April


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Audrey McAvoy

Source: The Houston Chronicle

September 27, 2011

 

Honolulu, HI - "The National Marine Fisheries Services has agreed to decide by mid-April whether 82 coral species should be listed as endangered or threatened.

 

The federal agency last year said a petition submitted by an Arizona-based conservation group had substantial information that a listing may be warranted. But it failed to rule on the Center for Biological Diversity's petition by a legally mandated deadline.

 

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