Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results
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Document ID=1005349| Plan 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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| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 1.1 | Develop, support, and build partnerships to facilitate recovery: Establish regional, inter-organizational RITs to coordinate implementation activities of recovery. actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 1.1-1 | RITs appointed by FWS Regional Director | Complete | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 1.1 | Develop, support, and build partnerships to facilitate recovery: Establish regional, inter-organizational RITs to coordinate implementation activities of recovery. actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 1.1-2 | Develop a Recovery and Sustainment Partnership for the desert tortoise with DoD and DoI | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.1 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Conserve intact desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Labor type not yet selected | Negligible additional costs above normal activities. | 2.1-1 | Prepared management plan for the desert tortoise and its habitat on the Moapa River Indian Reservation | Unknown | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.1 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Conserve intact desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Labor type not yet selected | Negligible additional costs above normal activities. | 2.1-2 | Established 6,000-ac tortoise conservation area on the Moapa River Indian Reservation | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.1 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Conserve intact desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Labor type not yet selected | Negligible additional costs above normal activities. | 2.1-3 | Land use plan amendment to make translocation areas solar exclusion areas and large site-type ROW exclusion areas | Planned | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.1 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Conserve intact desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Labor type not yet selected | Negligible additional costs above normal activities. | 2.1-4 | Identify recovery focal areas within BLM field office jurisdictions to concentrate recovery actions | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.2 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize factors contributing to disease. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Management: Disease Control | Labor type not yet selected | 2.2-1 | Prior to human-facilitated movement of tortoises (translocation), tortoises must undergo health assessments and disease screening | Ongoing Current | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.2 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize factors contributing to disease. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Management: Disease Control | Labor type not yet selected | 2.2-2 | Conduct health assessment training (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015 [2], 2016 [2], 2019) | Ongoing Not Current | 2012 | 2025 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-1 | DMG education/outreach program | Discontinued | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-10 | Provided education materials to local communities in Yucca Valley, CA adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park about feeding ravens | Complete | 2020 | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-2 | Clark County Mojave Max Program | Ongoing Current | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-3 | Red Cliffs Desert Reserve - ongoing outreach program/coordinator/visitor center-mojave max | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-4 | Captive tortoise registration clinics | Ongoing Current | 2015 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-5 | Develop, print, and distribute desert tortoise educational poster | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-6 | Captive tortoise sterilization clinics | Complete | 2014 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-7 | The Living Desert desert tortoise information and education program | Ongoing Current | 2017 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-8 | Desert Tortoise Week (2019, 2020, 2021) | Ongoing Current | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | 2019 focused on Coachella Valley. 2020 was a range-wide, virtual event. | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.3 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Establish/continue environmental education programs. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.3-9 | Addressing raven food subsidies by contacting restaurants about open dumpsters in Yucca Valley and Twentynine Palms, California | Complete | 2019 | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.4 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Increase law enforcement. | Ongoing Not Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance | 2.4-1 | Nevada State regulation limiting possession of pet desert tortoises | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-1 | Fix and maintain fences throught the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve to discourage atv use in reserve | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-10 | Closed Wash Signage in Chuckwalla DWMA | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-11 | Desert Tortoise Route Signing and Restoration: Newberry/Rodman Area within Ord-Rodman Critical Habitat Unit | Ongoing Current | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-12 | Closed Wash Fencing/Signing in the Chuckwalla DWMA | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-13 | Citizen Scientist Monitoring for Mojave Desert Road Mortality and Live Encounters to Identify Priority Areas for Fence Installation | Ongoing Current | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-14 | Complete programmatic NEPA analysis for highway fencing for priority road segments across the desert tortoise's range | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-15 | Transportation ecology webinar series and workshop | Complete | 2021 | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-16 | Route designation in the Western Mojave Recovery Unit | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-2 | Install exclusionary fencing along Hwy 93 near the Dry Lake SEZ | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-3 | Sign Trout Canyon Road to reduce traffic encounters with desert tortoises in tortoise habitat (translocation area) | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-4 | Fix and maintain fences and underpasses along highways in Clark County to exclude tortoises | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-5 | Install tortoise exclusionary fencing and underpasses along Boulder City Bypass | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-6 | Install tortoise exclusionary fencing and underpasses along US 95 between Indian Springs and Mercury, NV | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-7 | I-40 fencing from Goffs Road to the US 95 interchange | Complete | 2016 | 2016 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-8 | I-15 fencing from Stateline to Nipton Road | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.5 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict, designate, close, and fence roads. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Planning, Management: Land Use, Other: Regulations | Internal Administrative | 2.5-9 | Desert Tortoise Route Signing and Restoration: Lane Mountain Area within Superior-Cronese CHU | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-1 | Restoration of Burned Desert Tortoise Habitat in Southern Nevada | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-10 | Restoration within Desert Tortoise Habitat Using Artificial Water Catchments (Guzzlers) as Restoration Structures | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-11 | Piosphere Restoration on the Fenner/Piute Valley Critical Habitat Unit in Mojave National Preserve | Partially Complete | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-2 | Several small scale restoration projects in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve | Complete | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-3 | Northeast Mojave Seeds of Success | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-4 | Removal of non-native shrubs & trees from the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-5 | Desert Tortoise Habitat Restoration in burned areas within the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-6 | Desert Tortoise Habitat Restoration in burned areas within the Beaver Dam Slope Critical Habitat Unit (Utah) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-7 | Restore habitat in the northern Fremont-Kramer and western edge of the Superior-Cronese critical habitats by removing toxic mining wastes | Complete | 2017 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-8 | Building a Northeastern Mojave Desert Native Plant Seed Bank | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.6 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restore desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 2.6-9 | Seed Increases for Desert Tortoise Habitat Restoration in Southern Nevada | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.7 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Install and maintain urban or other barriers | Ongoing Current | Other | Bureau Land Management , Washington County, Utah, HCP | Management: Other | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | 2.7-1 | Install post-and-cable barrier at southern boundary of Desert NWR and urban Las Vegas to restrict ATV use | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.7 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Install and maintain urban or other barriers | Ongoing Current | Other | Bureau Land Management , Washington County, Utah, HCP | Management: Other | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | 2.7-2 | Maintain fences around Red Cliffs Desert Reserve/urban interface | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 2.8 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Sign and fence boundaries of sensitive or impacted areas | Ongoing Current | Other | Bureau Land Management , Washington County, Utah, HCP | Management: Other | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | 2.8-1 | BLM worked to fence/sign boundary and areas within Red Cliffs Desert Reserve | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.1 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Develop protocols and guidelines for the augmentation program. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert | 3.1-1 | Conduct disease risk assessment | Complete | 2012 | 2015 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.1 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Develop protocols and guidelines for the augmentation program. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert | 3.1-2 | Revise translocation/population augmentation guidance | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.1 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Develop protocols and guidelines for the augmentation program. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert | 3.1-3 | Develop population augmentation strategy | Complete | 2020 | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-1 | Identified greater Trout Canyon area as desirable site for population augmentation | Complete | 2012 | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-2 | Identified Nevada National Security Site as a suitable site for population augmentation research | Complete | 2012 | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-3 | Identified Hidden Valley, Nevada, as an appropriate site for population augmentation (in association with Activity Number 5.1-2) | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-4 | Identified Eldorado Valley as an appropriate site for population augmentation | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-5 | Identified Stump Springs as an appropriate site for population augmentation | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-6 | Identified Boulder City Conservation Easement as an appropriate site for population augmentation | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-7 | Identify regional population augmentation site for the Northeastern Mojave Recovery Unit | Ongoing Not Current | 2017 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-8 | Identify regional population augmentation site for the Western Mojave Recovery Unit | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.2 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Identify sites at which to implement population augmentation efforts | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | 3.2-9 | Identify regional population augmentation site for the Colorado Desert Recovery Unit | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.3 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Secure facilities and obtain tortoises for use in augmentation efforts. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Department of Defense , Mohave National Preserve, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 3.3-1 | Design Desert Tortoise Recovery Center under 2019 Dingell Act | Complete | 2019 | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-1 | 2013-14 Trout Canyon population augmentation | Ongoing Current | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Translocation complete; monitoring ongoing | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-2 | 2012-13 Nevada National Security Site translocation | Ongoing Current | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Translocation complete; monitoring ongoing | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-3 | 2014 Hidden Valley population augmentation | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Translocation complete; monitoring ongoing | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-4 | 2014 Eldorado Valley population augmentation | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Translocation complete; monitoring ongoing | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-5 | Boulder City Conservation Easement augmentation | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | 1st translocation in 2014; monitoring ongoing 2nd translocation planned for Sep 2017 | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 3.4 | Augment depleted populations through a strategic program: Implement translocations in target areas to augment populations using a scientifically rigorous, research-based approach. | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 3.4-6 | Stump Springs population augmentation | Ongoing Current | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Translocation of tortoises from the Yellow Pine solar project occurred in spring 2021. | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 6.1 | Implement an adaptive management program: Revise and continue development of a recovery decision support system. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 6.1-1 | Develop initial conceptual models to quantify the relative importance of threats and to prioritize recovery actions based on their potential to affect risk to Mojave desert tortoises (Darst et al. 2013) | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 6.1 | Implement an adaptive management program: Revise and continue development of a recovery decision support system. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 6.1-2 | Revise SDSS to include publicly accessible web-based data explorer, model explorer, risk reporter, and recovery action tracking tool | Discontinued | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Project discontinued in spring 2021 due to technical difficulties. | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 6.2 | Implement an adaptive management program: Develop/revise recovery action plans. | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | All parties | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included under action 1.1. | 6.2-1 | Conducted recovery action plan webinars with each RIT workgroup. | Complete | 2012 | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 6.2 | Implement an adaptive management program: Develop/revise recovery action plans. | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | All parties | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included under action 1.1. | 6.2-2 | Completed recovery action plans, version 1 | Complete | 2013 | 2014 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 2 | 6.2 | Implement an adaptive management program: Develop/revise recovery action plans. | Ongoing Current | FY 2012 | Other | All parties | Management: Planning | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included under action 1.1. | 6.2-3 | Develop recovery action proposals from recovery action plans | Ongoing Not Current | 2014 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.10 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Restrict off-highway vehicle events within desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Bureau Land Management | Management: Land Use | Internal Administrative | 2.10-1 | Prohibit high-speed events in tortoise habitat in April, May, and September | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.11 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Connect functional habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Acquisition, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 2.11-1 | Identify population/habitat linkages between tortoise conservation areas (Averill-Murray et al. 2013) | Complete | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.11 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Connect functional habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Acquisition, Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Land Use | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 2.11-2 | Evaluate Long-term Translocation Site to determine if boundary fences should be removed to restore habitat connectivity (SDZ/UCLA); BLM NEPA analysis to remove fences | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.12 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Limit mining and minimize its effects. | Partially Complete | FY 2010 | Other | Bureau Land Management | Acquisition: Withdrawal, Management: Land Use | Internal Administrative | 2.12-1 | Withdrawal of approximately 944,343 acres of public lands from location and entry under the United States mining laws for a period of 20 years to protect desert tortoise habitat, archaeological and cultural resources, and special wildlife and riparian values on 24 Areas of Critical Environmental Concern located in Clark and Nye Counties, Nevada.Effective Date: October 30, 2009. | Complete | 2010 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | This activity was completed in the interval between the draft and final revised plans. | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.12 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Limit mining and minimize its effects. | Partially Complete | FY 2010 | Other | Bureau Land Management | Acquisition: Withdrawal, Management: Land Use | Internal Administrative | 2.12-2 | Consulting with BLM to minimize impacts from current legal mining claims in the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve - only a handful of site in the reserve | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.13 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Limit landfills and their effects. | Unknown | FY 2011 | Other | Counties | Management: Land Use | Internal Field Assistance | ||||||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-1 | Conduct raven surveys in accordance with Raven EA in California | Ongoing Current | 2013 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-10 | Development and refinement of an aversive training device for raven predation reduction | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-11 | Raven management EA for DOD lands | Not Started | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-12 | Conduct raven density and predation surveys in southern Nevada | Ongoing Current | 2022 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-13 | Conduct raven density and predation surveys in southern Utah | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-2 | Develop raven management plan for Nevada | Complete | 2015 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-3 | Consult programmatically on power transmission line operation and maintenance; include measures to remove or reduce threat of nesting and perching ravens to tortoises | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-4 | Ensure through consultation that new power infrastructure does not facilitate raven nesting and use (pole design, perch deterrents, etc.) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-5 | Repelling Ravens from Desert Tortoise Habitat with a Laser | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-6 | A High-Tech Raven Lure for Predation Effectiveness Monitoring and Management through Predator Aversion | Ongoing Current | 2016 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-7 | Convene workshop on raven predation | Complete | 2017 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-8 | Raven monitoring on Red Cliffs Desert Reserve | Ongoing Current | 2016 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.14 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize excessive predation on tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Depredation Control | Contract | 2.14-9 | Raven Subsidy Site Removal: Owl Canyon Campground Area Superior-Cronese Critical Habitat Unit | Ongoing Current | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.15 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize impacts to tortoises from horses and burros. | Unknown | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Predator and Competitor Control | Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.15-1 | Burro removal in Tonopah Field Office | Complete | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.16 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize impacts to tortoises from livestock grazing. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Predator and Competitor Control | Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.16-1 | Establish and monitor experimental grazing plots in previously burned areas on the Gourd Spring and Snow Springs allotments, Lincoln County, NV to determine recovery of burned areas with and without grazing (Biological Opinion 84320-2014-F-0248) | Planned | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.16 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize impacts to tortoises from livestock grazing. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Predator and Competitor Control | Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.16-2 | Construct and maintain allotment boundary fences to exclude livestock from critical habitat in the Caliente district | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.16 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Minimize impacts to tortoises from livestock grazing. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | National Park Service, Bureau Land Management | Management: Predator and Competitor Control | Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | 2.16-3 | Relinquishment of grazing withing 62,500 acres of desert tortoise habitat within the Rudnick Common Allotment in the Western Mojave RU | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.9 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Secure lands/habitat for conservation | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 2.9-1 | Land acquisition prioritization model for western Mojave Desert | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.9 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Secure lands/habitat for conservation | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 2.9-2 | Acquired 560 acres in Colorado Desert Recovery Unit (290 in Chuckwalla Bench and 270 acres in Chemehuevi) | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | 2019: Mojave Desert Land Trust | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 2.9 | Protect and manage existing populations and habitat: Secure lands/habitat for conservation | Ongoing Current | Other | Land Managers | Acquisition | Internal Administrative | To be determined. | 2.9-3 | Acquired 409.68 acres in Colorado Desert Recovery Unit within & between Chuckwalla and Chemehuevi | Complete | 2021 | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | 2021: Mojave Desert Land Trust | ||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.1 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor desert tortoise population growth. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.1-1 | Monitor trends in population density annually via range-wide line distance sampling (2004-2022) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.1 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor desert tortoise population growth. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.1-2 | Published population trends from 1999/2004 through 2014 (Allison and McLuckie 2018) | Complete | 2018 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.1 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor desert tortoise population growth. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.1-3 | Develop model to spatially depict tortoise density relative to environmental and anthropogenic covariates | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.2 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor the extent of tortoise distribution in each recovery unit. | Ongoing Current | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.2-1 | Occupancy analysis of Tortoise Conservation Areas (2001-2018) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.2 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor the extent of tortoise distribution in each recovery unit. | Ongoing Current | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.2-2 | Baseline survey of desert tortoise habitat within BLM Tonopah Field Office | Ongoing Current | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Baseline survey of potential desert tortoise habitat within the jurisdiction of Tonopah BLM field office for sign and to estimate densities in the northern part of the range | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.2 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Monitor the extent of tortoise distribution in each recovery unit. | Ongoing Current | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 4.2-3 | Surveys along US 95 corridor between Las Vegas and Beatty, NV | Planned | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.3 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Track changes in the quantity and quality of desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Habitat Status, Management: Population Monitoring | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 4.3-1 | Standardizing and improving road restorations in CA | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | USGS is monitoring restoration work by BLM crews and measuring baselines with goal of establishing defensible restored polygons in the California desert and determining when those polygons can be determined restored | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 4.4 | Monitor progress toward recovery: Quantify the presence and intensity of threats to the desert tortoise across the landscape. | Not Started | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Other | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | |||||||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-1 | Model potential effects of climate change on desert tortoise habitat (USGS/UNR) | Ongoing Current | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-2 | Conduct research on effects of habitat quality (burned vs. unburned habitat) on physiology and health of desert tortoises (USGS/UNR) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-3 | Determine habitat factors related to juvenile tortoise survival, etc. in Ivanpah Valley (SREL/UCDavis) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Ongoing and related projects with CEC funding through 2017 award | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-4 | Determine habitat factors affecting juvenile health and survival across multiple sites (USGS/SDZ) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | Ongoing and related projects with CEC funding through 2017 award | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-5 | Critical habitat breadth for Gopherus tortoises | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.1 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine factors that influence the distribution of desert tortoises. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.1-6 | Quantifying development to inform management of Mojave desert tortoise habitat (Carter et al. 2020) | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.2 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on the restoration of desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions, All parties | Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.2-1 | Measuring Desert Restoration Efficacy With Juvenile Desert Tortoises | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.2 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on the restoration of desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions, All parties | Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.2-2 | Develop priority species list to restore Mojave desert tortoise habitat | Complete | 2021 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.2 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on the restoration of desert tortoise habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions, All parties | Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | To be determined. | 5.2-3 | Determine efficacy of the herbicide Esplanade in controlling invasive species in Joshua Tree National Park | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-1 | Develop spatial model of threats and tortoise population status/trends (Univ. Arizona) | Discontinued | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-2 | Conduct demographic study in Ivanpah Valley (Nussear 2014) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-3 | Process- and scale-based determinants of survival for translocated Mojave desert tortoises in the Ivanpah Valley, California (CSP) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-4 | A High-Tech Raven Lure for Predation Effectiveness Monitoring and Management through Predator Aversion | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-5 | Survival analysis of desert tortoises within the Red Cliffs Desert Reserve | Ongoing Current | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.3 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Improve models of threats, threat mitigation, and desert tortoise demographics. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Climate Change, Research: Population Assessment, Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Status, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Predation, Research: Competition, Research: Disease, Research: Environmental Contaminants | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.3-6 | Correlate desert tortoise population trends with route densities in TCAs | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-1 | Pharmacokinetic study (SDZ/DTCC) | Complete | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-2 | Invasion & Infection: Translocation & Transmission. An experimental study with Mycoplasma in Desert Tortoises (SAC disease workgroup) | Complete | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-3 | Evaluate other diseases (SDZ) | Unknown | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-4 | Differentiating between Epizootic and Enzootic Disease Dynamics of Mycoplasmosis in the Mojave Desert Tortoise (UNR) | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-5 | Gene Transcription Patterns in Desert Tortoises (USGS) | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.4 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Conduct research on desert tortoise diseases and their effects on tortoise populations. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research Institutions, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Research: Disease | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.4-6 | Genomic and biogeographic analysis of Mycoplasma agassizii and Mycoplasma testudineum | Complete | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-1 | Landscape genomic evaluation of habitat corridors for the Desert Tortoise (UCLA) | Discontinued | 2012 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-2 | Conduct demographic study in Ivanpah Valley (Nussear 2014) | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-3 | The impacts of land use and climate change on structural genetics and corridor functionality | Ongoing Current | 2019 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-4 | Genetic analysis of population connectivity in Ivanpah Valley (Dutcher et al. 2020) | Complete | 2020 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-5 | Determine the rate of use of culverts below US 93 and US 95 | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-6 | Connectivity modeling within Clark County | Complete | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-7 | Connectivity modeling in habitat bottleneck in vicinity of Indian Springs, NV relative to proposed solar development | Ongoing Current | 2022 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 5.5 | Conduct applied research and modeling in support of recovery efforts within a strategic framework: Determine the importance of corridors and physical barriers to desert tortoise distribution and gene flow. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Research Institutions | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Demographic Studies, Research: Genetics | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance | To be determined. | 5.5-8 | Connectivity modeling along US 95 corridor between Las Vegas and Beatty, NV | Planned | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 6.3 | Implement an adaptive management program: Amend land use plans, habitat management plans, and other plans as needed to implement recovery actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Planning | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 6.3-1 | Development of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan and BLM land use plan amendments for the CDCA through a stakeholder process. | Complete | 2011 | 2016 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 6.3 | Implement an adaptive management program: Amend land use plans, habitat management plans, and other plans as needed to implement recovery actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Planning | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 6.3-2 | Amend Las Vegas BLM RMP. | Discontinued | 2011 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | ||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 6.3 | Implement an adaptive management program: Amend land use plans, habitat management plans, and other plans as needed to implement recovery actions. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Land Managers | Management: Planning | Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative | 6.3-3 | Amend Tonopah BLM RMP | Ongoing Current | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected | |||||||
| Revised Recovery Plan for the Mojave Population of the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) | RF(1) | 8 | Southern Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office (702) 515-5230 | Desert tortoise | Gopherus agassizii | 3 | 6.4 | Implement an adaptive management program: Incorporate scientific advice for recovery through the Science Advisory Committee. | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | All parties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management, Research | Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | 6.4-1 | Disease and translocation risk assessment | Complete | 2012 | 2015 | Labor type not yet selected | Work type not yet selected |