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Species Status Assessment Guidance
A Species Status Assessment (SSA) provides a contemporary evaluation of a species’ distribution, abundance, and population structure and viability. It provides baseline information for estimating trends in distribution and abundance.
- Species Status Assessment Standards and Guidelines
- Species Status Assessment Template (downloads a Word file)
Status Assessment Help Documents:
Status Assessment Examples:
Species Planning Document Guidance
- Species Planning Document Standards and Guidelines
- Species Planning Document Template (downloads a Word file)
Planning Document Examples:
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Illinois Department of Natural Resources
The Division of Natural Heritage
One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702-1271
