Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Endangered Status for Dunes Sagebrush Lizard

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Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Endangered Status for Dunes Sagebrush Lizard
The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) took action today to protect the dunes sagebrush sagebrush
The western United States’ sagebrush country encompasses over 175 million acres of public and private lands. The sagebrush landscape provides many benefits to our rural economies and communities, and it serves as crucial habitat for a diversity of wildlife, including the iconic greater sage-grouse and over 350 other species.

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lizard by proposing it as endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The Service has also determined that critical habitat for the dunes sagebrush lizard is prudent