Three hikers walking past the sandstone wall riddled with holes in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.

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Montana-Dakotas
Lower jaw of a dinosaur fossilized in rock Text: New Species of Tyrannosaur Hints at Ancestor of T. Rex

New Species of Tyrannosaur Hints at Ancestor of T. rex

National Office
Sage-grouse fly in the air with a snowy mountain in the background.

Working Winter: a sage-grouse story in pictures

By Heather Feeney, Public Affairs Specialist  Photos courtesy of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Tom Koerner) 
New Mexico, Socorro FO
Natural pools surrounded by rocks and brown grass

Socorro Field Office and partners complete La Caja Wildlife Habitat Restoration Project

Story and photos by Carlos Madril, Wildlife Biologist
Rawlins FO
Five interns sitting under a large rock on a grassy surface.

Rawlins Field Office partners with Ft. Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes to train interns

Story by Bonni Bruce, Rawlins Field Office Archaeologist. Photos by Bonni Bruce and other archaeologists.
Eastern States
Fort Brady

Fort Brady

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week!
National Office
Autry Lomahongva (an Indigenous youth) stands on the landscape with mountains in the background.

BLM National Scenic and Historic Trails mapping project showcases Indigenous connections to the land

Story by Carin Farley, BLM National Scenic and Historic Trails Program Lead
Cody FO
Nine people pose for a group photo.

BLM and wild horse advocacy group improve habitat for all creatures

Story and photos by Sarah Beckwith, Wind River/Bighorn Basin District public affairs specialist
National Office

Wild horses and burros on 60 Minutes

Did you catch it?
Colorado
A photo of the large stakes in the ground that have successfully re-routed the stream.

The Paradox picket baffle and restoration revisited in 2022

In 2013, a flood changed the course of East Paradox Creek, several miles east of Bedrock Colorado, so that the creek no longer connected to the Dolores River Oxbow.
National Office, Colorado
A grassy area with green vegetation and a pool of freshwater from a wetland.

Spruce Creek rekindles its connection with wetlands in Summit County

What do you call a wetland without water? We’re trying not to find out!
Arizona
Three people sitting at a table with outreach materials

BLM sponsors Indigenous college students at leadership congress

The 2022 multi-agency Native Youth Climate Adaptation Leadership Congress (NYC