A conservation classification that designates a species that is not yet threatened but may be in the near future either because there are so few of them or their habitat is threatened. For more inform [..]

Animals that need special protection because they are vulnerable to environmental threats but they do not warrant an endangered or threatened status. This category would also be applied to animals tha [..]

A designation under the Species at Risk Act that indicates a species that may become a threatened or an endangered species because of a combination of biological characteristics and identified threats [..]