Wyoming Game & Fish Asks Public to Report Dead Sage-Grouse During West Nile virus season
Mosquitoes spread the virus.
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Judge: Trump’s Lifting of Mining Ban in U.S. West Was Wrong
The wide-ranging, chicken-sized bird has seen a dramatic population drop in recent decades.
Trump Plans Would Ease Protections for Sage Grouse in the West
The ground-dwelling greater sage grouse is at the center of a bitter conflict between the administration and conservationists.
US Pushes Changes to Western Land Plans That Judge Blocked
A federal judge in Idaho blocked the Trump administration plans last year over concerns that they could harm greater sage grouse, a ground-dwelling bird.
Environmental Groups Aim to Intervene in Sage Grouse Lawsuit
The ranchers sued in 2018, aiming for more grazing rights.
Sage Grouse Slow Kanye West’s Wyoming Building Project
Local officials recently denied the project.
Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Easing Energy Rules in US West
U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill did not say in his order when he will make a final decision in the case.
Sage Grouse Numbers Stumble in Montana, Across US West
Grouse numbers in Idaho have dropped more than 50 percent since 2015.