Project Database

On Shore Spatial Ecology of Polar Bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea and Baffin Bay

Project ID: G13AC00293 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $35,100 Total Funding: $35,100 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This cooperative agreement will provide support for the project titled: ‘”Onshore Spatial Ecology of Polar Bears in the Southern Beaufort Sea and Baffin Bay”. Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations have varying strategies for coping with seasonal Sea ice formation and recession: bears in…

August 30, 2021

OR Biodiversity Information Center and Biological Conservation

Project ID: L16AC00164 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $124,166 Total Funding: $223,479 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Coordinate public biodiversity information within the State of Oregon: House and maintain rare and invasive species and plant community information in Oregon. Develop and maintain a program to engage citizen-scientists and students in rare plant, pollinator, wildlife or other at-risk species population monitoring…

OR/WA BIL CESU OSU Fine Fuels Management

Project ID: L24AC00563 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $515,132 Total Funding: $515,132 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

November 15, 2024

OR/WA Cascade Siskiyou National Monument (CSNM) Long Term Invertebrate Monitoring

Project ID: L19AC00171 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $7,996 Total Funding: $7,996 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Objective(s): The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument has one of the highest diversities of butterflies in North America. This biodiversity is one of the reasons for the creation of this monument. This project will support the protection or resource objects of importance as outlined by…

August 30, 2021

OR/WA CESU Joint Collaboration for Wildlife Management

Project ID: L24AC00492 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $70,242 Total Funding: $120,137 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

January 29, 2025

OR/WA CESU SageGrouse Threats Phase II

Project ID: L24AC00473 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $503,103 Total Funding: $503,103 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:

November 15, 2024

OR/WA CESU UW Rare Care Plant Conservation

Project ID: L22AC00182 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $ Total Funding: $156,240 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 

January 29, 2025

OR/WA Conserving Oregon’s Fossil Heritage through Fossil Preparation

Project ID: L19AC00079 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $50,505 Total Funding: $50,505 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Objective(s): The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History (NMCH) will fund a qualified fossil preparator for nine months to stabilize, prepare, and curate fossils recovered from OR/WA BLM lands in the John Day and Crooked River Basins. Funding will also…

August 30, 2021

OR/WA Curation and Stewardship of Archaelogical Materials from the Inland Northwest

Project ID: L19AC00127 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $20,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Objective(s): The project is an ongoing partnership with the Washington State University (WSU) Museum of Anthropology (MoA) and is essential to ensuring Bureau of Land Management (BLM) museum collections currently held in trust by the Museum are safely housed, professionally curated, and available…

OR/WA Flora of the Pacific Northwest

Project ID: L20AC00236 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $49,224 Total Funding: $49,224 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: This project will create a publicly accessible website for the Flora of the Pacific Northwest, 2nd edition (Flora 2nd edition, hereafter) that will include the most current taxonomy and range of plant species in Washington and northern Oregon. This project assists the BLM…

OR/WA Grazing Season of Use Effects on Sagebrush-obligate Avian Habitat

Project ID: L19AC00084 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $48,094 Total Funding: $92,094 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Objective(s): There is limited research on the direct and indirect effects of livestock grazing regimes on sagebrush obligate birds in general, and more specifically in eastern Oregon. This research would improve BLM’s understanding of proper grazing management strategies that contribute to maintaining viable…

OR/WA Oregon Flora – Plant Diversity

Project ID: L20AC00280 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $30,000 Total Funding: $30,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Objective(s): This project would result in the completion of the last volume of the three-volume Flora of Oregon and further development of a website for use by BLM and the public alike. This project would help the BLM meet the strategic goal of…

OR/WA Western Lily Studies, Coos Bay

Project ID: L20AC00025 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $18,000 Total Funding: $36,430 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: Monitoring and augmentation of a reintroduced and natural population of the federally endangered western lily, the only populations on federal lands. This project would utilize science to identify best practices to manage land and water resources and adapt to changes in the environment. In…

July 15, 2023

ORBIC Western Snowy Plover Monitoring and Nest Protection

Project ID: L15AC00045 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $77,500 Total Funding: $336,500 [project-data-part-2]

August 30, 2021

Oregon Biodiversity Information Coordination: Relating landscape attributes to changes in lek attendance at multiple scales in Oregon

Project ID: L11AC20302 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $20,000 Total Funding: $318,804 [project-data-part-2]

Oregon Flora Project

Project ID: L13AC00234 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $49,999 Total Funding: $394,999 [project-data-part-2]

OREGON ISLANDS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SEABIRD TRACKING TO UNDERSTAND MARINE HABITAT UTILIZATION”

Project ID: F24AC00685 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $59,000 Total Funding: $59,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: THE OREGON ISLANDS AND THREE ARCH ROCKS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE REFUGE IS HOME TO 1. 2 MILLION BREEDING SEABIRDS OF 15 SPECIES THAT NEST ON CLIFFS HEADLANDS AND OFFSHORE ROCKS REEFS AND ISLANDS. ANNUAL BREEDING SURVEYS ARE CONDUCTED FOR SURFACE NESTING SPECIES BUT LITTLE…

January 31, 2025

Oregon Water Law Web Site

Project ID: HAA087403 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $40,000 Total Funding: $40,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: The project develops materials to update BLM’s State Water Law web site including emerging policy issues relating to adjudications, groundwater, water for energy development, livestock watering, public reserve water rights, and wilderness water rights. The project will update summaries for 17 western states…

August 30, 2021

Oregon’s Natural and Working Lands

Project ID: NR220436XXXXC006 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $ Total Funding: $161,227 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 

January 18, 2024

Organization of Marial Archaeological Site Artifact Collection

Project ID: HAA077101 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $0 Total Funding: $5,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: (Re-numbered by BLM to L08AC13032.)

August 30, 2021