Planning for the Future on the Laramie Plains
Wyoming partners are joining forces to update infrastructure and manage land to protect fish, wetlands, wildlife, and water for people.
Restoring the Ravine with the Environmental Quality Incentives Program
NRCS funding for low-tech restoration tools like beaver dam analogs is helping landowners support watersheds that feed the Great Salt Lake.
The Small Grants Getting Wetland Conservation on the Ground in the West in a Big Way
How a NAWCA Small Grant is working to conserve wetland habitat in Montana's Mission Valley—and how it might work for your project.
New Science! Flood-Irrigated Grass Hay Sustains Western Wetlands
This science is particularly powerful as a tool that shows where strategic conservation can have large effects.
Along the Rio Grande, Farms are the Future for Wetland Birds
In New Mexico’s Middle Rio Grande, conservation partners look at farmland owners as allies. They are a major part of the big-picture perspective that wetland conservationists have in this bottleneck in the Central Flyway.
Partners in North Central Montana Leverage RCPP for Conservation
Sage grouse, deer, pronghorn, elk, and the waterfowl reliant on North America’s “duck factory” all depend on healthy native grasslands in north-central Montana. These partners are building a community that keeps this system intact.
Conserving the Ocean of Grass and Sage
In Montana, funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is expanding the scale of conservation to whole landscapes.
BIL Funding Restores Mesic Habitat in Idaho
Restoration work through the Idaho Mesic Rangeland Resources Enhancement Project is gaining momentum thanks to funds from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) passed by Congress in 2021.
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