The BLM is offering this grant to monitor the effectiveness of mitigation measures for desert tortoise conservation.
SynopsisVersion HistoryRelated DocumentsPackage This grant is for partnering with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to address critical questions regarding the effectiveness of mitigation measures aimed at conserving the desert tortoise. The initiative focuses on evaluating current mitigation strategies, such as road fencing, culvert construction, and habitat rehabilitation, designed to offset impacts on tortoise populations. By assessing the success of these efforts in improving tortoise conditions, specifically reducing mortality and increasing [...]