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Bio-Diversity

Increasing Soil Carbon Helps Restore Wildlife and Habitat

  • Chris Gill

Chris Gill

30 Oct 2017
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The best and most restorative wildlife practices are those which increase soil fertility. If every wildlife decision were evaluated according to this outcome, wildlife & habitat ‘management’ would fundamentally change.

Soil Solutions to Climate Problems – Narrated by Michael Pollan from Center for Food Safety on Vimeo.

Walk the Stream After Rain

Walk the Stream After Rain

A practical post-storm stream walk can reveal bank instability, incision, bare approaches, sediment movement and places where water loses energy.
23 Oct 2026 2 min read
Boise, Idaho, foothills hillside with pine trees and sagebrush. Spring 2021.

When More Trees Mean Less Habitat

Trees are not always a sign of recovery. In grasslands and sagebrush country, woody encroachment can reduce forage, water and wildlife habitat.
22 Oct 2026 2 min read
Grazing, Fuel, and Fire: The Missing Conditions in a Simple Story

Grazing, Fuel, and Fire: The Missing Conditions in a Simple Story

Targeted grazing can alter fine fuels, but weather, timing, animal behavior and ecological tradeoffs determine whether it changes fire risk.
21 Oct 2026 2 min read
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