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Each day, the Bureau of Land Management employees, volunteers and partners conserve public lands, build our nation’s energy infrastructure and support local economies, advance scientific discovery and much more.  Read our blog stories about the BLM in your community and learn how to get involved.

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Wyoming
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Deerwood Ranch adoption events and tours

Adoption events and ranch tours at Deerwood Ranch, Wyoming in 2024.
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Colorado
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Canyons of the Ancients Celebrates Second Annual Four Corners Indigenous Art Market

On June 15th, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (CANM) hosted their second annual Four Corners Indigenous Art Market highlighting Native artisans and musicians from across the region.
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National Office, Southeastern States DO
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In Florida, BLM, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service use fire to save an endangered woodpecker

In 2018, a Category 5 hurricane blasted through Lathrop Bayou in the Florida Panhandle, knocking down trees and leaving a huge path of destruction.
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California, Northern California DO
Photo of BLM Deputy Director for State Operations Karen Kelleher speaking with guest. Photo by Salah Ahmed, BLM.

Celebrating the Headwaters Forest Reserve’s 25th Anniversary Event

Eric Hollenbeck, a nationally renowned woodworking craftsman and lifelong resident of the California North Coast, was a featured presenter in a storytelling event at the Headwaters Education Center.
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Wyoming
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The bond between a cowgirl and her wild mustang

Story about two local Cheyenne Frontier Days Dandies and their wild mustangs.
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Western Montana DO, Dillon FO
Group of people look at analog dam in the creek, surrounded by green grass and shrubs

Ripple Effect: Dillon Field Office Partners Help Riparian Areas Thrive

Riparian areas in the BLM Dillon Field Office area are thriving thanks in part to partnerships with local non-profit organizations.
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Utah, Monticello FO
Students gather in an inflatable raft in a field with BLM staff standing nearby.

BLM Monticello Field Office host first Junior Ranger Day Event

The BLM Monticello Field Office partnered with Monticello Elementary to host the office’s first-ever Junior Ranger Day event for students K-6. Students learned about careers from BLM employees.
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Colorado
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Ute Mountain Ute Youth and Elders Spend the Day at Canyons of the Ancients

Earlier this month, BLM Colorado was proud to host Ute Mountain Ute youth and elders at the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (CANM) for an excursion on the landscape and museum visit.
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National Office
A young sage-grouse in mixed sage-steppe vegetation

Empty nests: Sage-grouse in Season

Greater sage-grouse hens and their broods of growing chicks spend the long days of summer on walkabouts, continuing to rely on sagebrush and native grasses for food and shelter.
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California
Cheatgrass, an invasive weed, grows on public land. (Photo by A. Hedrick)

Unleashing the Science - BIL funds benefit wildlife habitat on BLM lands in northwest Nevada

Thousands of acres of important high desert wildlife habitat on BLM-managed lands in northwest Nevada, including sage-grouse and other sagebrush habitat, will undergo improvements thanks to partnerships, science-based research, and $500,000 from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).
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Eastern Montana/Dakotas DO, Billings FO
Seven people in a row holding a long pole on their shoulders. Trailer full of trash behind them.

Talkin’ Trash: Billings Field Office Tackles Abandoned Dump Sites

The Billings Field Office Outdoor recently organized two cleanups of abandoned trash dumps on BLM land.
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