Sage-grouse
Male sage grouse strutting in the lek.

Owyhee Field Office and partners collaborate to improve sage grouse habitat

Owyhee Field Office and partners collaborate to improve sage grouse habitat
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Man wearing a head lamp and holding a sage-grouse fitted with a radio collar.

University of Idaho project provides insights about grazing’s impact on sage-grouse habitat

Story by Sara Morelli, Public Affairs Specialist (detail), Idaho State Office. Photos courtesy of the University of Idaho.

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Close up of greater sage grouse. Photo by Bob Wick, BLM.

Sage-grouse in Springtime: Lands for a thousand dances

From early March through mid-May, greater sage-grouse use open areas of sagebrush steppe for breeding activities known as lekking.
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More than the numbers: Evaluating progress for sage-grouse conservation

As manager of the single-largest share of U.S. sagebrush habitat, how does the BLM know whether its decisions and actions are protecting these lands in ways that support healthy populations of greater sage-grouse?
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a low view of people standing in a grassy field

2022 | Next steps for greater sage-grouse conservation

Plans for conserving greater sage-grouse habitat on public lands were adopted in 2015 to avert a listing under the Endangered Species Act. Now, the BLM is considering what more can be done to reverse population declines.
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Workers assembling a rock structure with a mountain in the background.

Dillon Field Office improves wet and mesic meadow areas in priority sage-grouse habitat

Story by Alden Shallcross, State Lead - Montana/Dakotas Aquatic Habitat Management Program. Photos by BLM.

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