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Oct 29, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Rob Thornberry |Noah Davis |Michael O'Casey |Liz Rose
Sagebrush, Snowberry, and Aspen, Oh My! Federal restoration funds and volunteers help increase the wildlife value of Idaho’s Pine Creek Bench At the southern end of Idaho’s Big Hole Mountains, the Pine Creek Bench lays tucked between the South Fork of the Snake River and Stouts Mountain.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Noah Davis |Michael O'Casey |Liz Rose |Ryan Lockwood
Big, Wild Country: A Brooks Range Hunting and Fishing Story TRCP’s Western conservation communications manager recounts his recent caribou hunt in Alaska’s Brooks Range, our country’s most remote landscape A lot of folks who are lucky enough to take a fly-in hunting or fishing trip to Alaska say the extreme remoteness doesn’t fully hit them until the pilot takes off and the sound of the engine disappears. But for me, it was on the flight in. I knew the pilot wasn’t going to stay. He wasn’t...
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Oct 18, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Liz Rose |Ryan Lockwood |Dan Morgan |Chris Macaluso
Final Plan Amendments Align Colorado BLM Big Game Habitat Management with Colorado Oil and Gas Development Regulations Plan amendment creates consistency between federal and state jurisdictions for oil and gas development within high priority big game habitat, sets precedent for efficiently updating management plans statewide The Colorado Bureau of Land Management recently signed a Record of Decision on their Resource Management Plan Amendment for Big Game Habitat Conservation to align the...
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Jul 24, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Noah Davis |Madeleine West |Liz Rose |Andrew Earl
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Jul 3, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Josh Metten |Jen Leahy |Dan Morgan |Liz Rose
TRCP Applauds Wyoming Proposal to Identify Mule Deer Migration Corridor Iconic mule deer migration path stretches from Dubois to Grand Teton National Park On Monday, July 1, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department formally announced the public input process to establish the Upper Wind River Mule Deer Migration Corridor via Governor Gordon’s Executive Order 2020-1. This iconic deer migration connects winter range surrounding Dubois to summer range 90 miles west in Grand Teton National Park....
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Jun 28, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Jen Leahy |Dan Morgan |Liz Rose |Rob Thornberry
BLM Decision Will Maintain Safeguards for 28 Million Acres of Public Lands in Alaska The agency’s recommendation would conserve valuable habitat for salmon, caribou, moose, and Dall sheep Today, the Bureau of Land Management moved to retain conservation safeguards on 28 million acres of public lands in Alaska, including large swaths of intact fish and wildlife habitat that offer world-class hunting and fishing opportunities. “We welcome the BLM’s intent to maintain conservation measures that...
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Jun 28, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Jen Leahy |Dan Morgan |Liz Rose |Rob Thornberry
BLM Decision Will Prevent Proposed Ambler Road in Alaska’s Brooks Range The agency’s record of decision maintains America’s most wild and remote hunting and fishing grounds Today, the Bureau of Land Management released its Record of Decision that will prevent the proposed Ambler Industrial Road in Alaska’s Brooks Range. “Today’s decision is a victory for the local residents, Alaska Native Tribes, and the more than 14,000 conservation-minded hunters and anglers from across the country who...
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Jun 26, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Liz Rose |Rob Thornberry |Madeleine West |Michael O'Casey
TRCP Celebrates New Wildlife Management Areas in the Final Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Plan 823,000 acres of Wildlife Management Areas a positive step to limit disturbance of sensitive big game habitats and migratory routes Recently, the U.S. Forest Service finalized a revised Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests Plan after nearly a decade of planning and public input. The new GMUG Forests Plan sets the guidelines that Forest Service staff must...
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May 29, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Tom Christiansen |Alexandra Kozak |Su Fanok |Liz Rose
Ensuring the Future of Sage-Grouse Now is our best, and maybe our last, chance to act on behalf of this iconic, American bird Each spring across the vast, but increasingly fragmented, sagebrush ecosystem, greater sage-grouse perform their ancient and elaborate mating ritual with fewer and fewer performers. As an aging biologist, I’ve been witness to the drama of the display, the loss of the bird and its habitat, as well as unprecedented efforts to conserve both. At his 2007 Sage Grouse Summit...
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Apr 26, 2024 | 
trcp.org | Liz Rose |Noah Davis |Chris Macaluso |Jon Holst
TRCP Breaks Down Updates to BLM’s Oil and Gas Leasing Policies The Bureau of Land Management has modernized its rules regarding oil and gas leasing on public land to reduce conflict between oil and gas development and fish, wildlife resources Sportsmen and sportswomen have been promoting responsible land use and energy development for decades. Our community spends a lot of time exploring public lands, and at some point we all experience how energy development can impact our favorite...
