Forest Service Unveils Final Changes to Sage Grouse Conservation Plans
Amended plans for 5 million acres of sage grouse habitat follow a concerning trend.
Western Governors Officially Support Policy to Conserve Migration Corridors
With firm backing from state leaders, sportsmen and women could see more coordinated efforts to improve habitat connectivity and big game population health.
Why Public Land Grazing is So Important to the American West
As the demographics of the West change, sportsmen and women can feel good about supporting working ranches that responsibly graze their cattle on public lands.
A Meeting of the Minds on Migrating Wildlife and Highway Collisions
A TRCP-led workshop brings biologists, planners, and engineers together to resolve a massive obstacle to big game migration—our roads and highways With a spectacular sunset hanging over the Nebraska prairie, I loaded my chocolate...
Look Before You Lease in Big Game Habitat
A recent flurry of energy leasing in and around critical big game habitats may limit options for conserving the West’s iconic big game populations.
This Policy Change Means Habitat Lost to Development Stays Lost
With public-land agencies weakening their stance on habitat mitigation, sportsmen and women may see unnecessary loss of habitat and opportunity.
This Beer Metaphor Helps Explain Why We Need Habitat Mitigation
When it comes to balancing development with stewardship of fish and wildlife habitat, mitigation is a critical conservation tool that more sportsmen and decision makers should understand.
Can Conservation Catch Up With Migration Mapping Technology?
Now that breakthroughs in wildlife research and GPS technology have taught us more about big-game migration corridors, we can't ignore the value of these habitats—we have to conserve them.
There’s One Day Left to Speak Up for Conservation of a Western Icon
Two hunters recently followed sage grouse sign to the mule deer buck of a lifetime, but both of these species (and more) could be at risk if sagebrush conservation is set back.
Here Are the CliffsNotes on Why Everyone’s Still Talking About Sage Grouse
From signs of decline decades ago to a definitive moment for sagebrush country—catch up and take action.
