Three Bureau of Land Managment employees earned conservation awards for their work on projects benefiting wild turkeys and other wildlife.
Conservation Efforts Recognized by NWTF and BLM
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County Officials Support Proposed Changes in BLM’s ‘Planning 2.0’
Top county officials from Montana, Colorado, and California say the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed Planning 2.0 rule, which would update how the agency revises land-use plans in the…..
Idaho Elk Country Permanently Protected, Public Access Improved
The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation teamed up with conservation-minded landowners and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to permanently protect vital wildlife habitat in southeast Idaho.
BLM’s Planning Rule for Public Lands Will Give Locals More of a Voice, Not Less
Sportsmen, Western landowners, and other public-lands stakeholders are expressing clear support for the Bureau of Land Management’s proposed land-use planning rule, dubbed “Planning 2.0,” as…..
Westerners Welcome BLM Plan to Improve Public-Lands Management
The Bureau of Land Management’s proposed planning rule, if applied effectively, would make public lands management planning more transparent and more responsive to public input and…..
McCain Pledges Support for BLM, AZGFD Collaboration to Address Burro Overpopulation
In an effort to protect Arizona’s native wildlife, critical habitat and public safety, the Arizona Game and Fish Department is collaborating with U.S. Sen. John McCain’s Office, the U.S…..
Sportsmen Hail BLM Planning 2.0 as Important Step
The Bureau of Land Management has taken a major step to improve the management of public lands and waterways that sustain fish, wildlife, hunting and fishing through a proposal that would…..
Elk Oasis to Remain Accessible as BLM Drops Land Swap Proposed by Texas Billionaires
Prime public lands big-game habitat in Montana will remain open and accessible to hunters and other recreationists following a Bureau of Land Management decision not to pursue a…..
Mule Deer Foundation & BLM Sign MOU for Cooperative Conservation Efforts
The Mule Deer Foundation (MDF) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) have finalized an agreement to collaborate on conservation projects that improve mule deer and black-tailed deer habitat on…
Target Shooting Subject of Changes to Management Plan for Eastern Lake Mountains
The Bureau of Land Management is intending to amend its management plan for Eastern Lake Mountains to address target shooting. Nine hundred acres of public land is closed to target shooting under…..
Sportsmen: BLM’s North Park Plan a Step in Leasing Reforms
The Bureau of Land Management’s final plan for an important fish and wildlife area in northern Colorado was improved to include safeguards for habitat, but it still falls short of adequately…..
BLM Director Neil Kornze Defends New Rule to Senate Sub Panel
With the support of sportsmen and women, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is defending the new hydraulic fracturing rule today in front of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources…..
Sportsmen: Adequately Fund Public Lands Agencies
A national sportsmen’s coalition is supporting increased funding for the Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service to ensure that energy is developed responsibly on public lands and…….
BLM and NM Game and Fish Partner to Provide Mobile Big Game Hunting Unit Maps
The Bureau of Land Management has partnered with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish to offer mobile maps of New Mexico’s big-game hunting units through the CarryMap Application.
200 Wildlife Professionals Urge BLM to Conserve Intact & Unfragmented Public Land
The U.S. Department of the Interior and Bureau of Land Management was urged to “act promptly and meaningfully to conserve intact and unfragmented BLM-administered public lands across the West.”
Wyoming BLM Plan Should Help Sage-Grouse, But Could Have Done More
The BLM has a new plan regarding public lands that calls for the BLM to prioritize development away from core habitat, but it doesn’t necessarily take that habitat off the table for future development.
Sportsmen Urge BLM to Conserve Key Habitat in Colorado
Seven prominent groups unite to advocate for backcountry lands as BLM finalizes management plan administering 1.5 million acres…
Mule Deer Foundation Announces Phase IV of the Farson Landowners’ Landscape Initiative
This project, on 196,000 acres of private and public lands near Eden and Farson in Southwest Wyoming, is in the fourth of five phases designed to enhance habitat for wildlife and livestock…
Montana Management Plan Would Closes Public Land to Target Shooting
The Bureau of Land Management has released a plan to guide management of more than 434,000 acres of public land for the next 20 years…
Sportsmen Advocate Responsible Development in Colorado
Hundreds of sportsmen ask BLM to carefully manage public-lands energy projects in ‘mule deer factory’…
BLM Declares Burning Man Second Amendment-Free Zone
An edict from an unaccountable federal bureaucrat presumes authority to ban possession of guns anywhere and any time they feel like coming up with a lame justification.
Salazar Announces Presidential Migratory Bird Federal Stewardship Award to BLM
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced today that Interior’s Bureau of Land Management is the recipient of the Presidential Migratory Bird Federal Stewardship Award, in recognition of the agency’s Restore New Mexico initiative…
After Passage of “Sportsmen’s Heritage Act,” BLM Backs Down on Shooting Ban
On May 11, the Bureau of Land Management announced that it was abandoning the effort to ban recreational shooting on the Sonoran Desert National Monument in Arizona…
Nevada Management Plan Dictates Future of Hunting & Shooting on Federal Lands
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), an agency of the U.S. Department of the Interior, has announced its intent to revise a management plan for lands under the jurisdiction of its Carson City District….
Wildlife Gets Short Shrift In Ruling On TRCP Suit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the Department of the Interior adhered to federal law in its decision to vastly expand energy development on wildlife-rich public land…
