Aster Canyon Consulting, Inc.

Balanced Solutions for People & Nature

Resource development projects usually leave footprints, temporary or permanent

They often result in a loss of habitat, biological productivity, or other values. Aster Canyon’s environmental consultants develop practical and effective measures to recognize and mitigate potential environmental impacts and designs compensatory solutions to habitat loss.

Wildlife Monitoring

Threatened/Endangered Species Compliance Assistance

Reclamation Recommendations & Monitoring

Habitat Assessments

Flora & Fauna Clearance Surveys

Sage Grouse Nesting/Winter Surveys with Pointing Dogs

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Meet the Staff

Matt Bean

Professional Engineer

Megan Sciolla

Wildlife Biologist

Renan Yanish

Scientist

Curt Yanish

Rangeland Ecologist

Natural Resource Management & Ecological Restoration

Apr 29, 2026

What to Do If You Find Sage Grouse on Your Property

For landowners and developers across the West, encountering sage grouse on a property can quickly raise questions about project timelines, land use, and regulatory obligations. Sage grouse are closely monitored due to population declines and habitat sensitivity. If you spot

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