CHEYENNE — The greater sage-grouse population is spread across 11 Western states, but that population is declining. Between 1965 and 2021, that number has plummeted 80%, and half of that
This story was first published by Life on the Range. In the spring of 2023, Bureau of Land Management fire crews burned juniper trees – cut in 2021 – to restore the sage-steppe landscape in the huge expanse of Owyhee County in southwest Idaho. The spring burning projects are a key part of the Bruneau […] The post BOSH Project restores sagebrush sea at a grand scale in southwest Idaho appeared first on Idaho Capital Sun.
ELKO — Sagebrush is a ubiquitous kind of plant. It grows in most Nevadans’ backyards, appears on the Nevada state flag and serves as a source of coals for grilling.