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Proposed amendments to 11 resource management plans will support conservation of the Gunnison sage-grouse, listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act in 2014.

BLM manages millions of acres of forested lands in a checkerboard pattern through eighteen counties of western Oregon.

After years of thinking about adopting a wild horse, this became an unexpected reality for Sara and Bill Vicary in 2023.

Wild horses and burros found their new homes during a three-day adoption event held in Billings, Montana, in mid-June.

Fort Stanton Cave restoration crews will have eight volunteer Capitan High School athletes to thank when they’re cleaning formations within the cave this summer.

By truck, UTV, and foot, the Billings Field Office Assessment, Inventory and Monitoring (AIM) Crew recently found its way to an elevation of 5,500 feet in the Pryor Mountains.

How to gear up for Responsible Recreation and Wildfire Prevention this Summer

This year’s Smokey Bear Days featured two days of events, food and music, as well as talks about the nearby Fort Stanton Cave by Knutt Peterson, a cave and karst specialist for the BLM Roswell Field Office.

June is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Month. BLM-managed public lands and resources have helped those with PTSD, and BLM is committed to supporting our employees who may experience it.

The Department of the Interior recently announced a nearly $11 million dollar investment in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) funding for ecosystem restoration projects nationwide. The funding supports 29 landscape-scale restoration initiatives spanning 18 states. Some of these projects are managed by the BLM California Desert District, aimed at rehabilitating delicate ecosystems on BLM-managed lands.

Invasive species can cause severe, lasting damage to public lands. Meet a few of the worst offenders among invasive grasses changing fire behavior for the worse in the sagebrush ecosystem.