Restoring Biodiversity - 12/16/2025

Why were Canadians warned not to let moose lick their cars? Returning water to grasslands and plants, using natural rainfall to irrigate bare ground. And more...

Moose walking in a ski hill parking lot
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Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about over the past week…


Article

Why Were Canadians Warned Not to Let Moose Lick Their Cars?

Why Were Canadians Warned Not to Let Moose Lick Their Cars?

Visitors at a Canadian national park were greeted with a rather unusual digital road sign one weekend in 2020. “Do not let moose lick your car.”

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Videos

Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #4: Los Cuates Canyon at Circle Ranch

Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #4: Los Cuates Canyon at Circle Ranch

Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #4: Los Cuates Canyon discusses specific gulley problems and treatments in a mountain canyon at Circle Ranch in far-West Texas. It is one of a series that demonstrates how to remedy eroded roadbeds and gulleys: returning water to grasslands and plants, using natural rainfall to irrigate bare ground.

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