Posts tagged endangered species list
Imperiled species highlight: The northern goshawk
Imperiled species highlight: The northern goshawk

The northern goshawk is an avian species whose population directly relies on the extent of the presence mature and old-growth forests and has been on the decline alongside mature and old-growth forests. The species is currently not listed under the ESA. Read more about the goshawk here.

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Forests, Old-Growth, WildlifeKlamath Siskiyouwildlife conservation, wildlife, us fish and wildlife, department of fish and wildlife, imperiled species, endangered species, endangered species act, endangered species list, california, logging, habitat
Imperiled Species highlight: The Siskiyou Mountains salamander
Imperiled Species highlight: The Siskiyou Mountains salamander

We are so wild about the Siskiyou Mountains salamander, it is the KS Wild mascot! We continue to advocate on behalf of this species that is only found in the Klamath-Siskiyou region. Learn more about our efforts to protect this species through advocacy that dates back over two decades here.

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Wildlife, Wildlands, Public LandsKlamath Siskiyouwildlife conservation, wildlife, imperiled species, logging, salvage logging, endangered species, endangered species act, endangered species list, oregon endangered species list
Where will wolves go from here?
Where will wolves go from here?

At KS Wild, we have a deep admiration for this creature that so deeply epitomizes the wilderness. Unfortunately, the story of the wolf is one of systematic persecution and deep-rooted mythologies that inspire fear in people. Some say the removal of the wolf is a bitter reflection of our society’s tendency to suppress all things wild; others, want nothing more than to allow wolves to fade into extinction.

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Wildlife, WolvesKlamath Siskiyouconservation, environment, ecosystem, klamath-siskiyou, ks wild, biodiversity, wolves, wolf, gray wolf, gray wolves, timber wolf, western wolf, Canis lupis, american wolf, endangered species, endangered species list, oregon endangered species list, oregon, OR-4, northeastern oregon, livestock, climate, extinction, west, wildlife
Protecting Our BLM Backyard Forests
Protecting Our BLM Backyard Forests

Western Oregon’s BLM lands support salmon, steelhead, and wildlife while delivering clean water and recreational values to the public. These forests are source-drinking watersheds for hun-dreds of thousands of Oregonians, they sequester large amounts of carbon, and they provide crucial ecological functions. The natural amenities found on these public lands are highly valued and sought after, from local residents to tourists from around the world.

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