Wildlife Overview

Wildlife in the Intermountain Region

• Greater Sage-Grouse

• Bighorn Sheep

Wildlife Policies, MOU's plus more

The National Forest Management Act requires land management plans "provide for diversity of plant and animal communities based on the suitability and capability of the specific land area in order to meet overall multiple-use objectives." One aspect of responsibility is met through the Regional Forester's identification of plant and animal species whose long-term persistence may be at risk. Read a detailed list of the Intermountain Region 4 Threatened, Endangered, Proposed and Sensitive Species.

• Intermountain Region Wildlife Policies, Memo of Understandings (MOU's) and more

Wildlife Photos on Flickr