News tagged with sage grouse
Interior: Grouse listing warranted but precluded
(AP) -- The Interior Department announced Friday that it won't list sage grouse as endangered or threatened but will classify the bird among species that are candidates for federal protection.
Mar 05, 2010 |
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Report: Birds endangered by energy development
(AP) -- As the Obama administration pursues more homegrown energy sources, a new government report faults energy production of all types - wind, ethanol and mountaintop coal mining - for contributing to steep ...
Mar 19, 2009 |
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Critics say Obama lagging on endangered species
(AP) -- Environmental groups are criticizing the Obama administration for what they say is a continuing backlog of plants and animals in need of protection under the Endangered Species Act.
Nov 26, 2010 |
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ARS scientists study effects of grazing on grouse habitat
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center in Burns, Ore., are taking a careful look at how grazing cattle affect sage-grouse habitat on high desert rangelands.
Apr 30, 2010 |
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New study provides insight on energy development and sage-grouse habitat in the intermountain West
A study released October 14th in the current issue of the peer-reviewed journal PLoS ONE will shed new light on oil and gas development potential in the Intermountain West. Maps accompanying the study show the impacts to gre ...
Oct 16, 2009 |
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Grouse may rival owl's economic effect
Whether to declare the sage grouse an endangered species has pit environmentalists against ranchers in the northwestern United States.
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Mar 17, 2008 |
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Sage grouse taken off endangered list
The rare sage-grouse is fighting for survival in Colorado, but because of a recent spurt in numbers the birds will not be listed as an endangered species.
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Apr 24, 2007 |
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Sage grouse drops near drilling sites
A study found the population of sage grouse declined sharply in breeding habitat near oil and gas exploration fields in western Wyoming.
Jan 20, 2006 |
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