United by Western Wildlife

As another year comes to a close, we reflect on all that our community has accomplished for wildlife. Volunteers and partners came together this year to count over half a million shorebirds at Great Salt Lake, restore nearly 10 miles of degraded streams, and create habitat for the pollinators we love.

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Conservation Through Community

Where would we be without the Sageland Community? This year, our community has come together this year to build over 500 beaver dam analogs, log over 12,000 pollinator observations, and more! Your contributions create tangible outcomes for the species and spaces we love.

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Happy Latino Conservation Week & Hispanic Heritage Month! We are grateful to celebrate the culture and contributions of the Latinx and Hispanic communities with our incredible volunteers, donors, and partners.

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Dive into Utah's Streams this Fall!

If the heat of the summer has you dreaming of cool mountain streams and alpine lakes, we encourage you to join us at one of our upcoming Riverscape Restoration volunteer days!

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Celebrating Pride and Conservation

As we celebrate Pride Month, our team wants to emphasize our belief that folks of all identities have unique and critical knowledge to contribute to conservation.

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Gearing Up for Warm Weather & Outdoor Volunteer Projects

We loved seeing so many of our incredible volunteers and community members at our Community Science Training! Thank you for joining us as we presented ways to get involved in our Boreal Toad Project and Utah Pollinator Pursuit projects.

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Get Ready for Our 2024 Volunteer Season!

Spring is here, and you know what that means—our warm-weather conservation projects are right around the corner! You're invited to join us for our Utah Pollinator Pursuit and Boreal Toad Project volunteer trainings, coming up in just a month.

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Welcoming a New Team Member & Prepping for Shorebird Surveys

We are thrilled to welcome Austin Green to the Sageland Collaborative team as our newest Ecologist & Conservation Biologist! In this role, Austin will continue to lead the Wildlife Watch project while also developing a new program focusing on habitat connectivity.

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2023 Highlights & Volunteers of the Year

Reflecting on this year, our team is filled with gratitude. From wetlands to neighborhoods to mountain peaks, our community covered huge swaths of ground to support wildlife conservation in the West.

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Saying Goodbye to One Project...But Making Room for Others!

After completing three years of region-wide rosy-finch feeder counts, this portion of our study is coming to an end. We've answered the important questions that we set out to, and we are proud of what our community of rosy-finchers has accomplished. 

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