Bringing Back Storied Sheep

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Aaron Tani, Sage Society Member

Aaron Tani, Sage Society Member

“It feels good to support ONDA on a monthly basis, because I know they never stop supporting our public lands. ONDA works to help make our lands a better place for the future, and I feel like I’m a part of that every month with my support.”

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John Cunningham, ONDA member and volunteer

John Cunningham, ONDA member and volunteer

Restoration is hard slow work. It takes hold, or it doesn’t, in fits and starts. The immensity of the need can be discouraging, but we must carry on. I am so thankful ONDA carries on.

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Greater Hart-Sheldon: Sagebrush Stronghold

Story Map Resources The Greater Hart-Sheldon: Sagebrush Stronghold story map is a science based, user driven exploration of one of the last sagebrush strongholds on the planet. Check out the resources […]

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Species Spotlight: Pronghorn

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: June 7, 2023  | Category: Species Spotlight This article originally appeared in The Source on June 7, 2023. The resilient pronghorn has raced through millennia, […]

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Bringing Back Storied Sheep

By on June 25, 2024 | Posted in: Species Spotlight

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: June 25, 2024  | Category: Species Spotlight This article originally appeared in The Source Weekly on June 19, 2024. Oregon’s high desert is home to […]

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Oregon’s Sagebrush Species

By on June 10, 2024 | Posted in: Species Spotlight

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: June 10, 2024  | Category: Species Spotlight This article originally appeared in the Spring + Summer 2024 Desert Ramblings The high desert is teeming with […]

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The Land Between

By on May 29, 2024 | Posted in: Where-to

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: May 29, 2024  | Category: Where-To This article originally appeared in The Bulletin on May 23, 2024. Oregon’s vast, remote Greater Hart-Sheldon is home to […]

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A Guide to Stargazing

By on March 15, 2024 | Posted in: Where-to

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: March 15, 2024  | Category: Where-To This article originally appeared in The Bulletin on March 14, 2024. Appreciate the high desert’s dark skies It’s no […]

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Making a Plan for the Owyhee Canyonlands

By on March 4, 2024 | Posted in: Deep Dive

The Owyhee Canyonlands is a national treasure, featuring miles upon miles of deep rugged canyons and rolling sagebrush grasslands that support a rich diversity of wildlife and feature some of […]

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Nature’s Ecosystem Engineers

By on March 1, 2024 | Posted in: Species Spotlight

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: January 17, 2024  | Category: Species Spotlight This article originally appeared in The Source on February 14, 2024. What we can learn from beaver about […]

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Where-To: Desert Hot Springs

By on December 12, 2023 | Posted in: Where-to

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: December 12, 2023  | Category: Where-To This article originally appeared in The Bend Bulletin on November 24, 2023. Escape the cold at one of these […]

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Where To : See Streamside Trees Aflame

By on November 9, 2023 | Posted in: Where-to

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: November 9, 2023  | Category: Where-To This article originally appeared in The Source on November 8, 2023. Where to find vibrant autumn leaves igniting eastern […]

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View the Solar Eclipse from the High Desert

By on October 6, 2023 | Posted in: Where-to

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: October 6, 2023  | Category: Where-To This article originally appeared in our Fall + Winter 2023 Desert Ramblings Newsletter. Among the diverse geology, arid climate, […]

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Look Back: Reflections from Tribal Steward Wesley Scott

By on September 13, 2023 | Posted in: Look Back

Author: Renee Schiavone  |  Published: September 13, 2023  | Category: Look Back From getting the opportunity to reconnect with indigenous communities to finding work that truly interests him In 2021, […]

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