Restoring Biodiversity - 5/27/2025

Wyoming rancher hopes fence will prevent another ‘absolute carnage’ of Antelope. Pronghorn, Desert Bighorn Sheep and Golden Eagles in the high-desert mountains of far-West Texas. And more

Restoring Biodiversity - 5/27/2025
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Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about over the past week…


Videos

Wyoming Rancher Hopes Fence Will Prevent Another ‘Absolute Carnage’ Of Antelope

Wyoming Rancher Hopes Fence Will Prevent Another ‘Absolute Carnage’ Of Antelope

It's hoped that upgraded fencing on a family ranch in Sweetwater County will save countless antelope, deer and elk. Old woven-wire fence was choking off wildlife migration routes, which contributed to “absolute carnage” during winter 2022-23.

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Circle Ranch High Country

Pronghorn, Desert Bighorn Sheep and Golden Eagles in the high-desert mountains of far-West Texas.

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Articles

Some articles we've been reading this week..

Advancing the Invisible Revolution | PERC
PERC Awards Over $400k in Virtual Fence Grants to Innovative Ranchers
These stunning photos show how nature came back after the world’s largest dam removal project — Fast Company
Four dams and three large reservoirs were removed from the Klamath River in a project that finished last year—and acres of native wildflowers are now in bloom along the river’s edge. The site of the former Iron Gate reservoir [Photo: Matt Mais/Yurok Tribe] It’s been less than a year since the world’s largest dam removal project was completed along 420 miles of the Klamath River, near the border of Oregon and California. But if you look at the river now, you might not know that four dams had ever
TAMU Taking Lead On Education Effort On Screwworm Concerns
Dr. Phillip Kaufman, head of the Entomology Department at Texas A&M University, has been designated the go-to person on the screwworm issue insofar as getting the facts out to the media.
Utah’s Moonshot | PERC
How Voluntary Water Leasing Can Help Restore the Great Salt Lake

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