GROUSE - The Salt Lake Tribune http://www.sltrib.com/feeds/topics/GROUSE News from The Salt Lake Tribune en-us webmaster@sltrib.com (Webmaster) Saving Utah’s sage grouse http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/56280551-82/grouse-sage-utah-plan.html.csp <div class="hnews hentry item"> <h4><a class="url entry-title" href="http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/56280551-82/grouse-sage-utah-plan.html.csp">Saving Utah’s sage grouse</a></h4> <img src="http://analytics.apnewsregistry.com/analytics/v2/image.svc/UTSAC/RWS/www.sltrib.com/CAI/56280551#2013-05-11T01:01:05.676-06:00/MAI/sltrib56280551#2013-05-11T01:01:05.676-06:00/E/qa/PC/Basic/AT/HL" style="display:none;" alt="" width="1" height="1"/> <span class="author vcard"><span class="fn">By mark salvo and allison jones</span></span> <h5><span class="updated" title="2013-05-11T01:01:05.676-06:00">Updated May 11, 2013 01:01AM MDT</span></h5> <div class ="entry-content">Greater sage grouse endure icy winters and blazing summers on the high desert, subsisting on little more than wildflowers and tiny, bitter sagebrush leaves. Some flocks migrate over a hundred miles annually between summer and winter habitat. But every spring they arrive faithfully to their dancing grounds, called leks, to stage flamboyant mating displays. The largest grouse in North America, sage grouse are amazing birds. Nineteenth century travelers reported seeing huge flocks of sage grouse th...</div> <h5><a rel="item-license" href="http://www.sltrib.com/pages/privacy"> Copyright 2013 The Salt Lake Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.</a></h5> </div> 56280551@www.sltrib.com Sat, 11 May 2013 01:01:05 MDT