Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results
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Document ID=100026Plan Title | Plan Stage | Plan Lead Region (FWS) | Plan Lead Office (FWS) | Species Common Name | Species Scientific Name | Action Priority | Action Number | Action Description | Action Status | Estimated Initiation Date | Estimated Completion Date | Action Lead Agencies | Responsible Parties | Work Types | Labor Types | Comments | Implementation Activity Number | Implementation Activity Description | Implementation Activity Status | Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date | Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date | Implementation Activity Labor Types | Implementation Activity Work Types | Implementation Activity Responsible Parties | Implementation Activity Comments | Implementation Activity Species |
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South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 1 | kede-h1.2.1 | Protect Key deer on private lands through acquisition, conservation easements or agreements, and education of land owners. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Monroe County Land Authority | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | A Habitat Conservation Plan for Big Pine Key and No Name Key has been finalized. Several land acquisition programs continue. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 1 | kede-h1.2.2 | Protect Key deer on public lands. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Acquisition | Labor type not yet selected | Cost dependent upon type of protection provided. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 1 | kede-s3.3.2 | Determine if the total population size is large enough to prevent functional extinction and genetic extinction. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Contract | Lopez (2001) includes population viability analysis. Action lead(s): FWS. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 1 | kede-s3.3.4 | Determine the number of subpopulations or breeding herds necessary to maintain a stable or increasing population. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Acquisition: Lease | Contract | Lopez (2001) includes this analysis. Action lead(s): FWS. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-h1.1.1 | Continue Federal acquisition efforts for Key deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon specific site and amount of land acquired. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-h1.1.2 | Support State acquisition efforts. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon specific site and amount of land acquired. Action lead(s): FWC | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-h1.2.3 | Protect important corridor areas. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, South Florida counties | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon type of protection provided. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-h1.2.5.3 | Conduct prescribed burns on the National Key Deer Refuge when necessary. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Administrative | Cost is per acre (ex. 1.0/acre); Total cost dependent upon number of acres burned. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-h2.3 | Improve water quality in freshwater sources and restore freshwater sources. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s1.2 | Survey for the presence/absence of Key deer in suitable habitat. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Acquisition: General | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS. (Note: Routine road-count surveys continue annually) | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.2.1 | Develop a standard protocol for conducting, monitoring, and evaluating all reintroduction, translocation, and supplementation efforts. | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Management: Reintroduction | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.2.2 | Reintroduce Key deer to suitable public lands. | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Reintroduction | Contract | Initiated in 2004. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.2.4 | Enforce protection of reintroduced or released Key deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | South Florida counties | Management: General | Internal Field Assistance | Cost included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.3 | Conduct consultations on Federal activities. Determine jeopardy thresholds for the Key deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Non-governmental organizations | Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.5.1 | Control poaching. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Field Assistance | Task currently conducted and cost is included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s2.5.3.2 | Continue and increase enforcement of speed zones. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | South Florida counties | Other: Information and Education | Internal Administrative | Task currently conducted and cost is included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): counties | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s4.2 | Conduct long-term monitoring of the status of the deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Population Surveys | Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Administrative | NKDR has been conducting regular monitoring since 1966; TAMU also conducted studies in 1970 and 2000. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s5.5 | Inform the public through media as to the problems with feeding. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Other: Information and Education | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 2 | kede-s7.0 | Conduct multispecies recovery actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Water Management Districts, South Florida counties, Public and private universities | Management | Internal Administrative | Cost difficult to determine because task involves extensive cooperation and cost sharing among a number of agencies. Action lead(s): FWS ... Execution of Big Pine Key-No Name Key HCP is the prominant example. Additionally, inv. exotic plant control may be ascribed to this task. | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.1.3 | Support and encourage land acquisition by non-governmental agencies. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | Non-governmental organizations | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon specific site and amount of land acquired. Action lead(s): NGO | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.1.4 | Purchase and/or trade for lands adjacent to larger tracts of the refuge. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon specific site and amount of land acquired and/or traded. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.1.5 | Purchase easements when necessary on private property important to Key deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Private industry, landowners, etc. | Acquisition: Easement | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon specific site and amount of land acquired. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.4 | Eliminate threats from invasive exotic flora and fauna. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Cost is per acre (ex. 1.5/acre); Total cost dependent upon number of acres infested with exotics. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.5.1 | Prohibit campfires in the National Key Deer Refuge. | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.5.2 | Establish and maintain fire breaks and fire trails. | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.6 | Fence or barricade areas where off-road vehicle use and/or dumping is a threat. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2005 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, South Florida counties | Management: General | Internal Administrative | Task currently implemented on FWS land and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS. (Note: Maintanance needs and new work may arrise) | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.7 | Address the management and protection of non-refuge lands. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, South Florida counties | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.8 | Conduct experimental habitat management on selected Outer Keys. | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h1.2.9 | Maintain and evaluate present deer exclosures on Big Pine Key. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h2.1 | Restore natural tidal flow and hydrology by placing culverts or removing fill. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Administrative | Too many variables to accurately determine cost. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h2.2 | Maintain and manage mosquito ditches so they do not impact deer habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Administrative | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h2.4 | Enhance Key deer habitat. | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Local Governments, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Texas A&M University, Department of Environmental Resources Management, Non-governmental organizations, Florida Division of Forestry, Natural Resources Conservation Service , United States Coast Guard , Bok Tower Gardens , Florida Natural Areas Inventory, U.S. Air Force, Archbold Biological Station, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, US Forest Service, Water Management Districts, Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge, South Florida counties, South Florida county parks, Fairchild Tropical Garden, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services/Division of Plant Industry, Institute for Regional Conservation, Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden, Naval Air Station Key West, National Key Deer Refuge, Private industry, landowners, etc., South Florida state parks, Public and private universities, Monroe County Land Authority | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Cost is per acre (ex. 0.5/acre); Total cost dependent upon number of acres enhanced. Action lead(s): FWS. {H2.4. Enhance Key deer habitat: "Re-establish pines and associated plant communities in areas damaged by severe fire"} | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h2.5 | Improve habitat by planting or encouraging native plant species. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Cost is per acre (ex. 0.5/acre); Total cost dependent upon number of acres restored. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h2.6 | Create habitat by refilling and recreating areas that have been dredged or altered. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Cost is per acre (ex. 1.0/acre); Total cost dependent upon number of acres created for habitat. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h3.1.1 | Conduct radio telemetry on various subpopulations. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Management: Reintroduction | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS. Note: "Completed" on Big Pine & No Name Keys; additional telemetry work is variously conducted/ongoing on other keys variously for research or management purposes as needed. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h3.1.2 | Investigate the effect of habitat change. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Status | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h3.2.1 | Investigate movement patterns and the spatial use of habitat to identify important core areas and corridors. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Requirements | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h3.2.2 | Determine stable home range and minimum area required. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Requirements | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h3.2.3 | Determine if the amount and configuration of habitat is sufficient to support a stable or increasing population of deer. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Status | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h4.0 | Monitor the status of Key deer habitat and examine ecological processes. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Status | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-h5.0 | Increase public awareness of Key deer habitat and instill stewardship. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Other: Information and Education | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s1.1 | Develop a Master Census Plan to determine the status of the Key deer and its habitat. | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Non-governmental organizations | Research: Population Surveys | Contract | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s1.3 | Maintain and improve the GIS database for Key deer information. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Acquisition: General | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.1 | Staff the National Key Deer Refuge with a biologist. | Discontinued | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Management | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.2.3 | Educate the public on the need for and process of Key deer reintroductions. | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Acquisition: General | Internal Administrative | Initiated in 2003. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.4 | Provide information about Key deer to Federal, State, county and city agencies. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Management: Other | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.2 | Prohibit animal trespass. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | South Florida counties | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Administrative | Task currently conducted and cost is included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.3.1 | Reduce speed limit on primary and secondary roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | Florida Department of Transportation, South Florida counties | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Administrative | After task is implemented, cost of enforcing speed zones will be included in responsible agency's budget. Action lead(s): DOT | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.3.3 | Identify deer crossings. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2005 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, National Key Deer Refuge | Management: Other | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.3.4 | Investigate the use of fencing to reduce collisions. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2005 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, National Key Deer Refuge | Management: Other | Graduate Student | Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.3.5 | Identify roads that could be constructed or upgraded, and coordinate to minimize impacts. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, South Florida counties | Management: Other | Internal Field Assistance | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.4.1 | Fill mosquito ditches in selected areas of the refuge. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract | Total cost dependent upon number of acres restored. Action lead(s): FWS. Ditches identified as specific problem sites (fawns drowning) have largely been dealt with. Broader issues with ditches (habitat/hydrol. impacts) have not been fully addressed. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.5.4.2 | Monitor effects of filling ditches. | Partially Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, South Florida counties | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Internal Administrative | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.1.1 | Eliminate incompatible uses on the refuge. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.1.2 | Continue to limit access to daytime use. | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.1.3 | Continue to prohibit camping and military maneuvers. | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.1.4 | Continue to limit all vehicles to paved roads except for refuge and emergency operations. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.1.5 | Erect fences around developments when deemed necessary. | Obsolete | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Private industry, landowners, etc. | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.2.1 | Prohibit feedings; post signs. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.2.2 | Prohibit feedings; distribute educational brochures. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Brochures are available at NKDR. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.6.2.3 | Prohibit feedings; increase enforcement of illegal feedings. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Management: General, Management: Other | Internal Administrative | Task currently implemented on public lands and cost is included in managing agency's budget. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.7 | Continue rehabilitation program of Key deer. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | Non-governmental organizations | Work type not yet selected | Internal Administrative | Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park and Lowry Park Zoo maintain injured deer. Action lead(s): NGO | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s2.8 | Investigate captive propagation options. | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Research: Propagation | Internal Administrative | Captive propagation is deemed unnecessary at this time. Action lead(s): FWS | ||||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.1 | Determine the finite rate of increase for the Key deer population. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Contract | See Lopez (2001). Action lead(s): FWS. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.3 | Determine the effective population size. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Contract | Lopez (2001) estimates population size, age structure, and sex ratio. Action lead(s): FWS. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.5 | Determine a stable age structure, sex ratio, and group size for the Key deer. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Contract | Lopez (2001) includes this analysis. Action lead(s): FWS. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.6 | Characterize social behavior and compare past behaviors with current trends. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | Public and private universities | Research: General | Contract | Lopez (2001) includes analysis and comparison to Hardin et al. (1984) and Folk and Klimstra (1991). Action lead(s): universities. Note: complete for metapop. core (Big Pine & No Name Keys); not necessarily so for various outer islands. | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.7 | Continue necropsy of all Key deer mortalities. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies | Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Administrative | Necropsies are part of NKDR program. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s3.3.8 | Update and compile all existing roadkill data. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Transportation, South Florida counties | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s4.1 | Develop methods to monitor demographic parameters. | Complete | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | FY 2007 | Other | Public and private universities | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Lopez (2001) includes detailed methodology. Action lead(s): universities | ||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s5.1 | Provide funding to build and operate a visitor center. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s5.2 | Continue volunteer program. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s5.3 | Prepare informational material for the general public. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Non-governmental organizations | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Several brochures completed. Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s5.4 | Provide public officials, planning agencies, and private developers with information on all phases of Key deer management and about potential threats. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Local Governments, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Department of Environmental Resources Management, Non-governmental organizations, Florida Division of Forestry, Natural Resources Conservation Service , United States Coast Guard , Florida Natural Areas Inventory, U.S. Air Force, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, US Forest Service, Water Management Districts, Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge, South Florida counties, South Florida county parks, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services/Division of Plant Industry, Key West Tropical Forest and Botanical Garden, Naval Air Station Key West, National Key Deer Refuge, Private industry, landowners, etc., South Florida state parks, Monroe County Land Authority | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s5.6 | Inform the public through media as to the problem with animal trespass. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | National Key Deer Refuge | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s6.0 | Establish reclassification criteria. | Planned | FY 2006 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Public and private universities | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Action lead(s): FWS | |||||||||||
South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) | F | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Key deer | Odocoileus virginianus clavium | 3 | kede-s8.0 | Initiate SSA | Ongoing Current | FY 2017 | FY 2018 | Work type not yet selected | Labor type not yet selected | Collaborative effort between USFWS and TAMU to prepare SSA |