RENO, Nev. — A conservation group is asking a federal judge to set aside federal land managers’ plans to remove sagebrush, pinion pines and junipers across a large swath of public lands in eastern ...
The BLM has been promoting juniper removal that they claim helps restore landscape for wildlife. The Forest Service is pushing similar projects in prime sage grouse breeding habitat. The agencies’ ...
Brett French’s excellent article in The Gazette, “Study: Big sagebrush may weather climate change,” details the resilience of native sagebrush and its vital importance for a vast array of Montana’s ...
The Montana Standard's recent article titled “Wyoming juniper removal helps restore landscape for wildlife” is full of misinformation on what happens when sagebrush and juniper habitat is destroyed.