As the embattled greater sage grouse faces changes to its protections on Bureau of Land Management land, the agency is ...
Upland bird hunters are a unique group of individuals. They’re well known for being very picky about which gauge to use, or which shot size is best for certain hunts, and they can be especially ...
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Friday issued updates aimed at strengthening its proposed protections for the greater sage grouse — an iconic bird that inhabits public lands across the U.S.
Wyoming leaders are largely happy with the Bureau of Land Management’s recently approved revisions to its greater sage-grouse ...
The Forest Service authorized a Special Use Permit in March to allow a private company to clear-cut and bulldoze a 50-foot wide, 18.2-mile-long corridor through six National Forest Inventoried ...
Eight regional volunteer working groups were tasked with implementing the state’s conservation plan for the iconic, embattled ...
Given that oil and gas developers are using fewer well pads to develop hydrocarbon resources in Powder River basin, and that this reduction has led to fewer roads and less habitat fragmentation, new ...
Developers who want to build solar or wind farms, mine for gold or lithium, or pursue other projects that harm sage grouse habitat have a new option to satisfy Oregon’s requirements to protect the ...
The last two years were among the worst for grouse hunters, and this year game managers remain skeptical of recording any significant improvement. Blame it on the mysterious grouse population cycle ...
The Sage Grouse Initiative was a huge ecological experiment across 11 western states when it launched in 2010. But participants say it has proved to be an unprecedented success in conserving the ...
Male greater sage grouse perform their mating ritual on a lake near Walden, Colo., in 2013. (David Zalubowski/AP) (CN) — A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals panel determined Friday that the U.S. Bureau ...
CHEYENNE — Sage-grouse lek attendance has increased according to data from the Wyoming Game and Fish Department lek counts this spring. In 2024, lek attendance increased by 33% compared to last year.