How Bay Area species at risk may fare under a changed ESA

Struggling species vary in legal status—thus, so does the outlook for their future protections.

A table listing Bay Area species and whether they are federally or state listed as endangered and/or threatened

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Projected impacts based on current expert assessments of the five proposed ESA rules; none of these rules are yet in effect and actual impacts may vary.

Chart: Tanvi Dutta GuptaSource: Species status from California Department of Fish and Wildlife and U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceGet the dataEmbed Created with Datawrapper