Species location data in this file are confidential by the National Park Service. The National Park Service has been granted discretionary authority by 54 U.S.C. 100707, the National Park Service an Related Programs to withhold information from the public “concerning the nature and specific location of a National Park System resource which is endangered, threatened, rare, or commercially valuable.” Some Species Referenced in this database are Fully Protected by the State(s) [state(s) your park is in], and populations of these species occur in limited areas within the [name of nps unit]. Because of their status and rarity, the National Park Service exercises its discretion to withhold specific location information about these species from public release pursuant to authority granted within 54 U.S.C 100707
