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Can the Greater Sage-Grouse Be Kept Off the Endangered Species List?

Inside Climate News · By Wyatt Myskow · last updated
Warming and habitat loss diminished sage grouse populations 80 percent since 1965, putting them on the brink of an endangered listing. Western states, the federal government and energy and ranching interests are struggling to prevent that.

By Wyatt Myskow

OWYHEE CANYONLANDS, Ore.—Peering through a spotting scope in this remote section of eastern Oregon, Skyler Vold quietly muttered “Oh man” over and over.

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