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A BLM Natural Resource Specialist prepares an herbarium voucher of Joe Pye weed, carefully arranging the roots of the plant. She lays it on top of cardboard as a river can be seen flowing behind her with green trees on both sides of that river

Northeastern States District adds to Seeds of Success and Smithsonian collection

Milwaukee, Wisc.

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BLM seasonals crouched down next to line with flagging monitoring native plant diversity and cover in a BLM range allotment

Science-Based Restoration on the Columbia Plateau

Washington’s Columbia Basin has a long history of agriculture, grazing and other human activities that have gradually transformed the landscape. This includes the disruption of natural fire regimes and the introduction of non-native plants and invasive species.
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Participants of the conference stand in front of a booth speaking with a Bureau of Land Management Employee

Bureau of Land Management highlights diversity in STEM careers during conference

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently participated in the annual Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science’s (SACNAS) NDiSTEM conference.
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Rainbow over the Bonneville Salt Flats

Race to save the Bonneville Salt Flats

A unique coalition of BLM employees, academic researchers, and racing organizations came together to better understand this landscape and the processes that continue to shape and influence the Bonneville Salt Flats. 
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BLM gives presentation at the 30th Meeting of the London Group on Environmental Accounting

The 30th meeting of the London Group on Environmental Accounting was hosted by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) from September 30 to October 3, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
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Group of people sit around a table looking at Dr. Jane Lubchenco, located in a large room.

BLM contributes to White House Frontiers of Benefit-Cost Analysis

In May 2024, the White House National Science and Technology Council Subcommittee on Frontiers of Benefit-Cost Analysis Ecosystem Services Interagency Working Group convened an in-person workshop.
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