Endangered Species Program
Conserving the Nature of America
   

Endangered Species Day – May 18, 2012
   
"On May 18, 2011 the Fish and Wildlife Service will observe Endangered Species Day in order to recognize
the national conservation effort to protect our nation’s endangered species and their habitats."
   
Endangered Species Day Logo created by Jennifer Hennessey/USFWS

Lesser prairie chicken. Photo by USFWS

  Want To Learn More About  Endangered Species?

  Endangered Species 101



  2012 Endangered Species Day Youth Art
  Contest News Release [4/19/2012]


  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Celebrates
  Endangered Species Day News Release [5/15/2012]





 California tiger salamander. Photo by John Cleckler/USFWS    

   Interested in ES Day Events?

  
    In partnership with the Endangered Species
   Coalition and the Association of Zoos and
   Aquariums, events will be scheduled
   throughout the country.

Kincaid's lupine. Photo by Kate Norman/USFWS
           
Last updated: August 28, 2012