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This is a list of mammals in Indiana. A total of 60 species are listed. Species currently extirpated in the state include the black bear, gray wolf, elk, American marten, cougar, fisher, porcupine, and bison. [1] The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of ...
A threatened species is a species that is likely to become endangered in the near future. [4] Wetlands, including a fen, in the Salt Creek headwaters contain bog species like the tamarack (Larix laricina), which are uncommon in Indiana.
state endangered: high: Carphophis amoenus helenae: Midwestern Worm Snake: southern 1/2: unknown: minimal Cemophora coccinea copei: Northern Scarlet Snake: Floyd county: state endangered: minimal Clonophis kirtlandii: Kirtland's Snake: everywhere but southwest: state endangered: minimal Coluber constrictor foxii: Blue Racer: northern 2/3 ...
The Indiana bat (Myotis sodalis) is a medium-sized mouse-eared bat native to North America. It lives primarily in Southern and Midwestern U.S. states and is listed as an endangered species. The Indiana bat is grey, black, or chestnut in color and is 1.2–2.0 in long and weighs 4.5–9.5 g (0.16–0.34 oz).
The DNR has about 150 species throughout the state listed as either endangered or of special concern and considers adding more every two years. An Indiana species might be added to the endangered ...
Hoosier National Forest, other agencies and volunteers are mapping where invasive plants are growing in Indiana's Charles C. Deam Wilderness. Mapping project finds 20 invasive plant species in ...
This is a list of the bird and mammal species and subspecies described as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It contains species and subspecies not only in the U.S. and its territories, but also those only found in other parts of the world. It does not include endangered fish, amphibians, reptiles, plants, or invertebrates.
It has one of the most diverse plant communities of any unit in the U.S. National Park System [citation needed] with 1418 vascular plant species including 90 threatened or endangered ones. The Indiana Dunes area is unique in that it contains both Arctic and boreal plants (such as the bearberry) alongside desert plants (such as the prickly pear ...