Article: WESTERN SAGE-GROUSE TO BE STUDIED FOR POSSIBLE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT PROTECTION

Article: Western Sage Grouse Waiting for Protection ...
Yakima Herald-Republic;  May 10, 2001 ;     543 words ... ... WATERVILLE, Wash. (AP) - The Western sage grouse's numbers in Washington state ... There are an estimated 1,000 Western sage grouse in Washington, about 650 of ... habitat conservation plan for Western sage grouse. The plan would help farmers ...

Article: State, Army biologists cooperate to see that western ...
Yakima Herald-Republic;  March 29, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... no concern to the gathering of western sage grouse near Lmumma Creek on the 326 ... There are about 1,000 sage grouse in the state, with 300 to 500 ... officials. Statewide, the sage grouse population has declined sharply ...

Article: Sage Grouse may Find a Home on Yakama Range/Three-party ...
Yakima Herald-Republic;  September 5, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... the way for reintroduction of Western sage grouse to the Yakama reservation ... and Wildlife Service to list Western sage grouse in Washington as an endangered ... habitat is available. The male Western sage grouse, the largest of all grouse ...

Article: Sage Grouse Candidate for Listing as Endangered
Yakima Herald-Republic;  August 25, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... Service will review whether two populations of the Western sage grouse in Washington should be put on the endangered species ... be a two- year process to determine whether the Western sage grouse needs to be listed. Fish and Wildlife biologists ...

Article: Sage grouse protection on state level seen avoiding ESA ...
Natural Gas Week;  April 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... as the most important for sage grouse survival." Erik Molvar, a wildlife ... production is made compatible with sage grouse on western sage brush lands, it shouldn't matter ... causing continued declines in sage grouse populations. "The current state ...

Article: FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE EXTENDING REQUEST FOR INFORMATION FOR ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... reviews involving the greater sage-grouse, and each of the respective notices ... status review of the greater sage-grouse covers the entire range of the ... the Mono Basin population and the western sage-grouse. It is our intention to address ...

Article: FEDS STUDY SAGE GROUSE FOR POSSIBLE PROTECTION.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  August 30, 2000 ;     332 words ... ... have begun studying whether Washington's western sage grouse populations deserve protection under the ... petitioned the government to protect the sage grouse last year. Historically, western sage grouse were found through most of the eastern ...