Feds produce guidelines for Sage grouse conservation

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Feds produce guidelines for Sage grouse conservation

Plan aimed at squelching Western oil, gas drilling
In this April 20, 2013 photo, a male greater sage grouse performs a mating ritual for a female grouse outside Walden. Guidelines released on Thursday by federal land managers will determine what restrictions are imposed on oil and gas drilling, livestock grazing and other activities in the West to protect the greater sage grouse.

Feds produce guidelines for Sage grouse conservation

In this April 20, 2013 photo, a male greater sage grouse performs a mating ritual for a female grouse outside Walden. Guidelines released on Thursday by federal land managers will determine what restrictions are imposed on oil and gas drilling, livestock grazing and other activities in the West to protect the greater sage grouse.