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Page 1: SCIENCE to - Sage Grouse Initiative...SCIENCE to acti˜ problem acti˜ ˚tc˛e problem acti˜ ˚tc˛e of sage grouse habitat Working Lands for Wildlife helped broker resource managers

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Working Lands for Wildlifehelped broker

resource managers

trained

vegetation productivity increased by

W E T H A B I T A T R E S T O R A T I O N

implemented improved grazing practices on

567,100

11 200

29% 2x

3.6

DEVELOPED

PAR CE LE D SOLDby landowners

E A S E M E N T S

HANDS-ONWORKSHOPS

R A N G E L A N D S

millionacres of prime

andand

and

acres of prime grazing lands

of priority muledeer habitat in Wyoming75%

80%

400

O N R E S T O R E D A R E A S

million acres8.89of sagebrush-steppe has been

INVADED BY CONIFERS

CRITICAL WET HABITAT

R E M O V E D W O O D Y S P E C I E S

acres of prime grazing lands

increase in greater sage grouse populations in Oregon

sage grouse hens nested withinand near restored lands

songbird abundance rose

F O L L O W I N G W O O D Y S P E C I E S R E M O V A L

12%C O N S E R V E D

I S O N P R I V A T E L A N D Swhich can be

that sage grouse need to raise their young is on private lands