Recovery strategy for the spiny softshell (Apalone spinifera) in Canada .: En3-4/305-2018E-PDF
"The Spiny Softshell (Apalone spinifera) is listed as Threatened on Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act (SARA). In Canada, Spiny Softshells are found in southern Ontario and Quebec. There are unknowns regarding the feasibility of recovery of the Spiny Softshell. In keeping with the precautionary principle, this recovery strategy has been prepared as per section 41(1) of SARA, as would be done when recovery is determined to be feasible"--Executive summary, p. iv.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. |
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| Title | Recovery strategy for the spiny softshell (Apalone spinifera) in Canada . |
| Series title | Species at Risk Act recovery strategy series |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Programme de rétablissement de la tortue molle à épines (Apalone spinifera) au Canada. Cover title. Developed by: Rachel deCatanzaro ... [et al.]. Cf. Acknowledgements. Issued also in HTML format. Includes bibliographical references (p. 48-57). |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Environment and Climate Change Canada, 2018. |
| Author / Contributor | DeCatanzaro, Rachel. |
| Description | ix, 60 p. : col. maps. |
| ISBN | 9780660289267 |
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| Subject terms | Spiny softshell turtle Endangered species Nature conservation |
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