Area of Focus: Species Taxon

Proposed Greater Sage-Grouse Rangewide Resource Management Plan Amendment aims to bolster the species’ conservation efforts

Researchers could influence bird movement through supplemental feeding

It’s unclear what is affecting the birds

Researchers combined sounds from the sea with views from the air

Nature experiences improve wellbeing, but birdwatching is particularly effective

Optimizing pinyon-juniper management for imperiled sagebrush and woodland birds

Habitat loss and West Nile disease are driving their declines

But if salt content gets higher, they won’t be able to keep up

Grain spills around farmers’ houses can attract bears and cause conflict with humans

The population is down to only 73 reproductive females