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ODFW releases revised draft of greater sage-grouse conservation plan

March 8, 2011

March 2, 2011

SALEM, Ore.—The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife today released a revision of the updated greater sage-grouse conservation plan. The draft plan, Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Assessment and Strategy for Oregon, was released in July 2010 as a five-year update.

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March 3, 2011

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Revised Oregon Sage Grouse Plan available for review

July 20, 2010

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife today released a five-year update to the greater sage-grouse conservation plan for public review. The revision of the document, Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Assessment and Strategy for Oregon, builds on the original 2005 plan

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Greater Sage-grouse Found ‘Warranted but Precluded’ from Endangered Species Act Protection

April 14, 2010

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of the Interior will expand efforts with state, local and tribal partners to map lands that are vital to the survival of the greater sage-grouse, a ground-dwelling bird that inhabits much of the West, while guiding and managing new conventional and renewable energy projects to reduce impacts on the species, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today.

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Federal Agencies Sign Agreement to Protect Sage-Grouse Habitat

April 13, 2010

Natural Resources Conservation Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to provide unprecedented support for Sage-Grouse and Sagebrush Ecosystems

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Conservationists, Land Managers and Scientists in Sage Steppe Region Receive Honors

April 8, 2010

Several local individuals have recently been honored for their accomplishments and  efforts surrounding sage steppe conservation.

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Topics: Sage Steppe