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The Gunnison sage grouse was listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2014, but Jones is among a small group that has been protecting the bird since the 1990s. “I’m an optimist and I’m ...

Gunnison Sage Grouse Rangewide Population Estimates. Two extreme winter seasons — exceptionally dry in 2017-18 and deep snow in 2018-19 — raised challenging conditions for the birds and ...

View Columbian Humming Bird; White winged Crossbill; Spotted Grouse; Woodpeckers; Pigeon Hawk; Mangrove Humming Bird; Ruffed Grouse; Mississippi Kite; Wood Trush; Dusky Duck; Chuck-wills Widow; Fish ...

The Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA) in the School of Energy Resources (SER) released a new white paper highlighting the history of Greater Sage-Grouse management in Wyoming.

White House to decide on sage grouse protection, despite congressional action. December 18, 2014. A male sage grouse fights for the attention of a female southwest of Rawlins, ...

The Birmingham Zoo is asking for the public’s help in finding a pair of white-crested laughingthrush birds that went missing Thursday. An inspection of the birds’ habitat revealed that the ...

The white-tailed eagle, also known as the sea eagle, is the UK’s largest bird of prey, with a wingspan approaching 8 feet - for this reason they are sometimes referred to as “flying barn doors”.

The lighter crested wheatgrass in the foreground gives way to the darker native grasses planted after the Mooney Coulee prescribed fire, part of the Bureau of Land Management Glasgow Field Office ...

The White House is eliminating crucial animal protection laws for the sage grouse. The protections, originally put in place by President Barack Obama, are being rolled back to open millions of ...