Bring back the natives

the long version

"The National Forest Service (NFS) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands provide many of the best remaining opportunities to conserve our aquatic biological diversity. These lands provide habitat for 59 (68%) of the 87 species and subspecies of fishes that are listed as threatened or endangered pursuant to the Endangered Species Act. Sixty-nine candidate fish species and numerous other sensitive species occur on NFS and BLM public lands. This grant application presents 34 outstanding opportunities to improve habitat conditions for aquatic species"--Page 1.