12-09-2019, 11:43 AM
Nene’s are no longer endangered, they’ve expanded their population from 30 to 2800:
The decision to downlist the species got a positive response from U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) who said in a statement, “The recovery of the nene shows how the Endangered Species Act is supposed to work. With a science-based recovery plan and a strong partnership between the state and federal governments, the species has gradually rebounded.”
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/12/10...ndangered/
The decision to downlist the species got a positive response from U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) who said in a statement, “The recovery of the nene shows how the Endangered Species Act is supposed to work. With a science-based recovery plan and a strong partnership between the state and federal governments, the species has gradually rebounded.”
https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2019/12/10...ndangered/
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