Sage Grouse Initiative

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Science Driven >

Science drives effective on-the-ground solutions, and conservation takes off from there.

ON THE GROUND IS WHAT MATTERS MOST.

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Partnership-Based >

Productive, intact rangeland is a vision we all share. Ranchers work with our local and state partners knowing that what's good for the grouse is good for the ground.

MOVING A SHARED VISION FORWARD.

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SGI Map Tool >

Our interactive web app provides free data to help local partners benefit working lands and wildlife.

SCIENCE THAT WORKS FOR YOU.

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Proactive Conservation >

Ranchers in sage country are guiding the future of the places they love and using available sage grouse funds to enrich the range.

TAKE THE REINS. AND KEEP THEM.

Download the Framework for Conservation Action in the Sagebrush Biome

Report: A Decade of Science Support in the Sagebrush Biome

New Research Shows Sage Grouse Populations Grow 12% After Conifer Removal

Rangelands and Carbon – Learn how rangelands store carbon

What's New?

Publication Alert: New tool maps the likelihood of large wildfires in the Great Basin

Two new papers highlight how rangeland fires are different from forest fires and how fire-probability research can inform fuels management in rangelands.

Ask an Expert | Getting Ahead of Large Rangeland Fires in the Great Basin

Join Joe Smith and Jeremy Maestas for a discussion about new, annual fire-prediction maps for the Great Basin and what they mean for managing for wildfire in rangelands.

How To Watch The Best Mating Dance In The West

Check out the ‘sage grouse strut’ this spring on a live-streaming Lek Cam, and read helpful tips for responsible wildlife viewing in the field.

ALL NEWS