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Some Western governors say a new Trump administration directive threatens to undermine a hard-won compromise aimed at saving a beleaguered bird scattered…
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In the past decade, over 45,000 acres of land in southern Utah have had conservation treatments by removing the encroaching pinyon-juniper forest and…
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Conservation groups say the U.S. Bureau of Land Management broke the law when it approved eight large oil and gas lease sales in Utah, Idaho, Montana,…
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At 3:00 a.m. on a frigid winter morning Nicki Frey, an extension associate professor in the Department of Wildland Resources at USU, leads a group of new…
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The Interior Department is expected to announce its decision soon on the fate of the sage grouse conservation plan, which spans Utah and 10 other western…
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State biologists have come up with a unique way to help local sage grouse populations.Robbie Edgel works with the Watershed Restoration Initiative, which…
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Two Western governors are warning the Trump administration against making big changes in a plan to protect a ground-dwelling bird across the West, saying…
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Senator Mike Lee voiced his support Thursday after Utah Governor Gary Herbert announced he is suing Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to stop the…
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The Department of Interior announced a proposal in May to convert mining claims to protect the sage grouse population in the West. Already there are 165…
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Meteorologists are calling this winter the warmest on record. While this might be good news to picnickers and hikers, officials are saying the pleasant…