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91做厙: New Rule for Fossil Fuel Development on Federal Lands Long Overdue
April 12, 2024 — BLM public lands update puts critical wildlife habitat, cultural resources, and recreation on a level footing with oil and gas development
News
Senators Cardin and Boozman Introduce Legislation to Invest in Migratory Bird Conservation
April 12, 2024 — Together with companion House legislation, the bills would authorize resources for migratory birds throughout the hemisphere.
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A bright yellow bird perches on a thin, green vine.
U.S. House Passes Legislation Supporting Migratory Birds Across the Hemisphere
April 08, 2024 — The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act now must pass the Senate.
Advocacy
Endangered Species Act Rules Prioritize Science in Conserving Vulnerable Species
March 28, 2024 — Newly-announced changes restore protections that were stripped away during the Trump Administration.
Conservation
91做厙 Receives Forest Landowner Support Award for Bird-Friendly Maple Program
March 15, 2024 — Funding will help evaluate, unify, and scale the program in the Northeast and Midwest.
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Conservation, Sportsmen Groups Express Support for Efforts to Improve Future for Greater Sage-grouse and Sagebrush Country
March 14, 2024 — Proposed BLM management plans makes science-backed conservation a priority
Press Room
Wetlands and Bird Conservation Bill Advances in the Senate
March 12, 2024 — The ACE Act renews funding for habitat conservation programs.
Conservation
House Committee Advances Migratory Bird Conservation Bill
March 12, 2024 — The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act moves to full House for approval.
Conservation
New Wildlife Habitat Bill Is Introduced, but More Resources are Needed to Recover Birds and Other Wildlife
February 28, 2024 — The Americas Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act will provide funds for state and tribal conservation, but also repeals critical programs, and lacks the resources needed to meet the moment.
Advocacy
Department of Interiors Long-term Commitment to Sagebrush Health Wins Praise from Sportsmen & Conservation Groups
February 08, 2024 — Restoration to conserve best of the best remaining sagebrush habitat
Press Room
91做厙 Secures $750,000 to Advance Conservation and Education Efforts
January 29, 2025
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A Barred Owl hangs upside down from a thin tree branch, its body horizontal, its face turned and looking at the camera. Above it hangs a squirrel on a branch. Its head is nearly completely severed and is held in the owls talons. Its fur is bloodied.
Calling Alaska Photographers: Enter the 91做厙 Photography Awards
January 29, 2025 — Premier bird photography and video contest is accepting entries until March 5, 2025.
ALASKA
A Pileated Woodpecker perches on a tree backlit by a golden sky.
Fix Our Forests Act Advances in Congress, Spotlighting the Growing Wildfire Risk to Forests and Communities, But Further Improvements Needed
January 28, 2025
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Flock Together for the Great Backyard Bird Count
January 24, 2025 — Find birds in your community and share the joy.
Ninth Circuit Upholds Decision in Favor of Greater Sage-grouse Habitat
January 17, 2025 — Greater Sage-Grouse in the news again as court invalidates oil and gas leasing in essential habitat
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Two male Greater Sage-Grouse stand in a grassy landscape.
Conservation, Sporting Groups Urge Bureau of Land Management to Finish Habitat Management Plans for Greater Sage-Grouse
January 16, 2025 — Finalized Management Plans in Colorado and Oregon Demonstrate Progress
91做厙 Texas Congratulates College Station, Denton, Kerrville, San Marcos and Wimberley on Achieving Bird City Texas Status
January 16, 2025 — Galveston first Texas city to achieve High-Flyer status
TEXAS
Bird Protection Law Severely Weakened by New Rule
January 14, 2025 — 100-year-old bipartisan conservation law undermined by new policy changes
UMR
A flock of shorebirds fly over a rocky coast.
91做厙 Report Offers Solutions for Offshore Wind Development for Birds and Communities
January 08, 2025 — Report highlights the latest research and outlines science-based path to environmentally responsible development in a changing climate.
91做厙 Celebrates Designation of Chuckwalla National Monument as a Major Victory for Birds and Communities
January 07, 2025 — 91做厙 and a broad coalition of Tribal, community, and conservation organizations led an effort for the protection of more than 620,000 acres of California desert.
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