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WAFWA Develops and Strengthens Conservation & Science-oriented Partnerships

We identify and fill the highest priority gaps in scientific knowledge needed to effectively conserve sagebrush dependent species and the sagebrush habitats they depend on. 

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The Desert Fish Habitat Partnership, Great Plains Fish Habitat Partnership, Western Native Trout Initiative, and Trojan Male Fish Program are all included in this new initiative.

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We take an ecosystem approach to integrate conservation efforts for shrub and grassland species such as black-footed ferret and lesser prairie-chicken.

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We are committed to the restoration and conservation of bighorn and thinhorn sheep for the benefit of future generations. Our region spans 15 western states and 4 Canadian provinces.

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We work with states, provinces, federal agencies, private landowners, NGOs, & tribes to conserve and enhance seasonal habitats & associated migration, movement, & connectivity areas.

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100 Years of Conservation

Learn about WAFWA’s legacy programs that paved the way for conservation efforts to follow.

Legacy Programs