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Bureau of Land Management/FlickrThe announcements come just days before the start of the Trump administration, which is widely expected to promote extractive industries over conservation. -
Harney County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictDespite fire prevention and conservation improvements in sage grouse habitat, the population is declining.
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The wild sagebrush deserts of southeastern Oregon are a step closer toward additional environmental protections. -
Biden administration proposes changes to sage grouse protections, including in Oregon and CaliforniaThe Biden administration announced Thursday that new changes are on the table for protecting the unique bird that thrives in Eastern Oregon, California and other western states. -
At least three companies have staked mining claims in some of the best remaining sage grouse habitat in Oregon. -
The federal agency will restart an environmental review to determine whether limiting mining and drilling on sage grouse habitat is crucial to the birds’ survival. -
Grazing restrictions on public lands may have unintended consequences for greater sage grouse, according to a recent study. The imperiled birds depend on… -
It's called the "prairie chicken," but nobody really intends to eat a sage grouse. The bird is a focus of controversy in Oregon's high desert, with…
