Forest Service will then amend more than 100 individual management plans across a vast amount (57 million acres) of federal lands. Following the completion of seven state-based Environmental Impact Statements, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S.D.A. The new Conservation Objectives Report is intended to guide a major regional planning effort now underway to conserve the Greater Sage-Grouse. Those plans appear to fall short of what's needed to conserve the species.” “So it is disappointing that we are seeing Bureau of Land Management resource management plans already created without the benefit of this guidance. It represents a good-faith effort at using the best available science to protect the species,” said Steve Holmer, senior policy advisor for American Bird Conservancy, one of the nation's leading bird conservation organizations. Fish and Wildlife Service report provides an important roadmap for land managers that we urge the agencies to follow.
The report maps out the most important areas for the conservation of the declining species, which in 2015 may be added to the list of threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. Fish and Wildlife Service has released a new report detailing what it will take to conserve the imperiled Greater Sage-Grouse. New Report Identifies Conservation Hotspots for Greater Sage-Grouse
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