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Oregon Conservation Strategy: Blueprint for Statewide Conservation
Meadowlark (courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The Conservation Strategy charts a...
North Coast Threatened and Endangered Plants
Thanks to the passage of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and the inclusion of plants for the...
Sage-Grouse FAQs
Why is the sagebrush steppe ecosystem unique and threatened? It is the most widespread...
Threatened and Endangered Species Regulatory Framework
It is the State of Oregon's policy "to prevent the serious depletion of any indigenous species" (...
Terminology for Threatened and Endangered Species
Species may be classified at the state level as Threatened or Endangered, and/or at the federal...
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