Restoring Biodiversity - 7/22/2025

Restoring Biodiversity - 7/22/2025
Photo by Kat Med / Unsplash

Thank you for subscribing to the Pitchstone Waters weekly newsletter.

Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about over the past week…


Articles

Rewilding Versus Fertility Control: A Clash of Visions For Wild Horse Management

Rewilding Versus Fertility Control: A Clash of Visions For Wild Horse Management

According to the article below, "It’s time to embrace (horse) rewilding to protect America’s wild horses and their ecosystems for generations to come."

More here ->


A Sweeping New Report Shows U.S. Birds Declining Sharply Across a Range of Habitats

A Sweeping New Report Shows U.S. Birds Declining Sharply Across a Range of Habitats

As discussed below, "...(D)espite the renewed attention to conservation... North America has lost around a quarter of its avian population since 1970 ...(and)...the trajectory for birds has not turned around."

More here ->



Videos

Hiker Survives Mountain Lion Encounter

Hiker Survives Mountain Lion Encounter

A hiker is taking a sigh of relief after coming face to face with a mountain lion. CBS News Los Angeles' Gio Insignares reports.

More here ->

The Life and Legend of America's Most Famous Wild Horse

The Life and Legend of America's Most Famous Wild Horse

Picasso is a nearly 30-year-old pinto who still roams free in the Sand Wash Basin in northwestern Colorado.

More here ->