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Last week, the Trump administration rolled back protections for the embattled greater sage grouse, an iconic bird that has become a symbol of the struggle over how to balance extractive land use ...
Hiding somewhere in the sagebrush on a wide-open area were dozens of sage grouse. It was dark. So dark it seemed you can see nearly every star. “That’s the seven sisters, the little ...
The greater sage grouse is a peculiar and distinctly Western bird. It's about the size of a chicken and about as adaptable as the dodo bird, which is to say it's not very adaptable at all — at ...
WASHINGTON— Conservation organizations submitted comments today blasting the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s draft amendment for 77 land-use plans across the western United States intended to protect ...
The ruffed grouse has been Pennsylvania's state bird since 1931.This brown, chicken-like bird gets its name from the black "ruffs" on the side of its neck.It was an important part of the food ...
WASHINGTON— The Biden administration released a draft amendment today for 77 land use plans across the Western United States intended to protect the imperiled greater sage grouse, an umbrella species ...
Beck and his co-authors received an award for a publication titled “Response of greater sage-grouse to sagebrush reduction treatments in Wyoming big sagebrush.” (Katie Perkins/The Wildlife Society ...