Fanshell
EPA began developing this program in 1982 and published their initial proposal
Act of 1973, amended in 1988, states that it is unlawful for any person
Phoxinus cumberlandensis
Depending on the time of year, you may see red-eared sliders basking on a log, hear spring peepers calling for mates, or watch a great blue heron take off from the shore. Wild Earth envisions a new food system where plants, animals, and people thrive within the natural world through a sustainable system of mutual aid.
of Agriculture or Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), ensures that their
pesticide users to consult county bulletins for use limitations. Animals or plants are classified as
which provides for site-specific management actions to achieve their survival;
Endangered
species by focusing on the species themselves.
Endangered
endangered and threatened species and their habitats. We are nestled on 200 acres in the foothills of Appalachia in Eastern Kentucky. Kentucky's Endangered and Threatened Species List*
Endangered
Pleurobema plenum
Endangered
Mammoth Cave Shrimp
providing biological opinions upon the interactions of specific pesticides
Orange-foot Pimpleback
either harassing or harming wildlife in the context of these definitions.
users, EPA will evaluate pesticides with emphasis on lower application
-- 20-minute videotape (video number V7ASC-03161 )
Common Name
White-haired Goldenrod
Endangered
and gaining cooperation.
Running Buffalo Clover
Interior Least Tern
Wild Earth Farm and SanctuaryP.O. The state was part of the hardwood forest region that once covered the country from the Allegheny Mountains to the western prairies. Endangered
Obovaria retusa
Endangered
The specific "niche" which they
EPA has been developing an Endangered Species Protection Program (ESPP)
Mammoth Cave Shrimp
Scaphirhynchus albus
Pegias fabula
Federal Status
are not available.) Welcome to our page, and we hope we can welcome you in person sometime at our vegan permaculture farm and animal sanctuary. Myotis grisescens
Orange-foot Pimpleback
emergency where expeditious control of disease vectors, such as mosquitoes
required to meet those goals.
Solidago shortii
Fish and Wildlife Service is mandated to protect endangered and
(Note: County bulletins currently
Lampsilis abrupta
Palezone Shiner
4. endangered species were forced into their precarious position because of
Price's Potato-bean
providing biological opinions upon the interactions of specific pesticides
Phoxinus cumberlandensis
Catspaw
We offer a variety of internships, classes, tours, volunteering, and other opportunities to participate, teach, share, and learn! animals, plants and their habitats that are threatened or in danger of
Endangered
R. MacGregor, U.S. Forest Service, Berea, Kentucky; and L H. Townsend,
of the program and determine the best methods for distributing information
The law requires that the "critical habitat" the species needs to survive
Epioblasma obliquata obliquata
All of our domesticated plant and animal species --
Endangered
Indiana Myotis (bat)
Palaemonias ganteri
Mark Shepard-Restoration Agriculture Workshop. Kentucky's Pesticide Applicator Training & Certification Program,
will be updated annually, if needed.
Act (ESA) in 1973 and amended it in 1988. Labels and Bulletins -- Genetic label statements instruct
The EPA is responsible for regulating the
Section 9 of the Endangered Species
The list provided in this publication is subject to change. Endangered
Nicrophorus americanus
The EPA is responsible for regulating the
Only a few animals and
Endangered
Fat Pocketbook
The EPA is responsible for regulating the
Fish and Wildlife Service is mandated to protect endangered and
Rough Pigtoe
Myotis grisescens
Endangered
Endangered
The intent of the ESA has never been
The number of folks who get extremely sick from eating poisonous plants is much higher.
Catspaw
Pallid Sturgeon
an increasing number of citizens and landowners believe it is the landowner's
their products' labeling. The U.S. These organisms are
material from these unique living things is now used to revitalize species
Endangered
Virginia Spiraea
To minimize impacts on pesticide
Endangered and threatened species in
Berea, Kentucky.
Special thanks to the following people who reviewed draft manuscripts:
An organic vegan permaculture project and nonprofit farm animal sanctuary focusing on education, outreach and collaboration. Endangered species then act as important environmental
4. Today,
Kentucky - Kentucky - Plant and animal life: Kentucky’s climate and distinctive soils combine to create variety in vegetation, animal life, and landscape. provision under section 11 of the Endangered Species Act ( 1 ) may be assessed
destruction of their habitat. species protection programs; others are developing education and training
Congress passed the Endangered Species
rates as opposed to complete prohibition of use.
Northern Riffleshell
Mammoth Cave National Park is a vital refuge for the protection of plant communities and individual species in danger.
A landowner or land manager makes decisions critical to the fate of living
changes constantly because new species are added or others are deleted.
or negligent act or omission which creates the likelihood of injury to
Most species cannot live in all types of
Crustaceans
PUBLICATIONS -- Understanding Pesticide LabeLs and Labeling, ID --
Virginia Big-eared Bat
affect them by contaminating their food supply. Pilots -- Pilot ( interim ) programs will evaluate the feasibility
habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures
State Involvement- Some states are developing their own endangered
Endangered
Notropis sp. Fat Pocketbook
(PR) Notices to the registrants of effected pesticide products to modify
it seeks to ensure that measures safeguarding endangered and threatened
this genetic diversity for these present uses as well as for unseen future
to protect vulnerable species and their habitats from the effects of pesticides.
Because some pesticides may harm such species,
Once, land ownership
Kentucky most likely to be affected by pesticide use include bats, mussels,
Threatened
PUBLICATIONS -- Understanding Pesticide LabeLs and Labeling, ID --
3. Red-cockaded Woodpecker
Special thanks to the following people who reviewed draft manuscripts:
Because some pesticides may harm such species,
actively conserve endangered species
4. used to identify and classify species that are endangered or threatened.
Labels and Bulletins -- Genetic label statements instruct
It is very important to preserve
The Endangered Species Act
2. obscure plants and animals are discovered as we understand more about life
and operation. Photographs courtesy of Mr. John MacGregor, U.S. Forest Service, U.S.D.A.
Exemption of Public Health Emergencies -- The program also
an increasing number of citizens and landowners believe it is the landowner's
Endangered
Protecting Kentucky's Groundwater: A Grower's Guide, IP-13, The ESA requires that a plan be developed to:
Apios priceana
In addition to practical reasons for
Wild Earth Farm and Sanctuary is a nonprofit farmed animal sanctuary and organic permaculture project focusing on education, outreach, and collaboration.
obligation to be a good steward of the land.
either harassing or harming wildlife in the context of these definitions.
habitat modification or degradation where it actually kills or injures
endangered or threatened species or result in any severe modification or
Pallid Sturgeon
The specific "niche" which they
of Kentucky. -- 20-minute videotape (video number V7ASC-03161 )
A primary reason for establishing laws
is a nonprofit farmed animal sanctuary and organic permaculture project focusing on education, outreach, and collaboration.
Today,
contaminating streams which are the homes to mussels.
Conradina verticillata
Northern Riffleshell
Kentucky most likely to be affected by pesticide use include bats, mussels,
for not more than 6 months, or both; ( 2 ) upon conviction of a criminal
Schwalbea americana
becomes extinct, its particular biochemical information is lost forever. be taken when spraying pesticides.
Picoides borealis
Regulations define "harass" as an intentional
Labels and Bulletins -- Genetic label statements instruct
Endangered
Act of 1973, amended in 1988, states that it is unlawful for any person
Many species of wild and domesticated plants and animals make their home here.