In the decision, the Service found that protecting the pygmy rabbit as threatened or endangered throughout its entire range may be warranted. The Service will now evaluate if the pygmy rabbit warrants ...

“Our petition demonstrates the serious threats the species is facing throughout its range, and it needs federal protection to ensure its survival into the future.” Pygmy rabbits are the world’s ...

Those species are the Railroad Valley toad — one of the smallest western toad species, the Carson City Monkey Flower, and the pygmy rabbit — a small rabbit found in the Great Basin.