Bio-Diversity 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.
"Wolves" Wolves and Wildfires There is a shocking level of ignorance shown in the debates about the problems we see with wolves and wildfires. Nobody seems to ask the single most important question: WHY IS THIS HAPPENING?
Articles A Humane Way To Manage Wild Horses Already Exists. Why Isn’t It Being Used The USA now has more wild horses in captivity than running free on the rangelands in the West.
Articles “Utterly Spectacular”: Incredibly Rare 'Pack Ice' Killer Whale Filmed Swimming in Antarctic Snow Pack ice killer whales are a unique type of orca that live in Antarctica – and there are fewer than 100 left.
Articles Conservation Isn’t a Land Use — It’s a Responsibility Conservation isn’t a use. It’s a responsibility—the ongoing act of caring for land so that it continues to provide for both people and wildlife.
Bio-Diversity Sandhill Cranes Talking Near Cascade Idaho This group of Sandhill Cranes were vocalizing in a meadow near Cascade Reservoir in Idaho.
Articles Big Five—Revisiting a Legend: Bill Negley Bill’s interest in bowhunting began in the 1950s as a result of a rifle safari in Africa during which fifteen rounds of ammunition left him with fourteen dead antelope of various species and one dead lion, an experience he described as “unfair to the animals and unrewarding to me.”
Climate San Antonio Company is Fighting Climate Change 1 Acre of Cattle Grazing Land at a Time Grassroots Carbon eyeing 'huge growth' selling carbon credits by partnering with ranchers on regenerative practices
Animal Intelligence See How This Wolf Steals Fish, A New Discovery Of Animals Using Tools Video of a wolf hauling a crab trap out of the water and then raiding its bait has sparked a debate over whether this is the first evidence of tool use in wild canids, or just clever puzzle-solving.
Articles How Passive Rainwater Management Can Support Residential Water Needs Turning streets into streams...
Bureau of Land Management Vast Swaths of BLM Rangelands Don’t Meet Health Standards, Millions of Acres Remain Unassessed Declining rangeland health is almost always blamed on too many cattle.
"Invasion Biology" The Rules that Govern Life on Earth - with Sean B Carroll Evolutionary biologist Sean B Carroll reveals how a few simple rules govern all life on earth, from the cells in our bodies to populations of animals on the Serengeti.
"Invasion Biology" A Symbol of the Range Returns Home Thanks to their hardiness, bighorn sheep have long been a symbolic species. Circle Ranch has a growing, healthy herd of desert bighorn.
Bio-Diversity Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #3 Eroded galleys can be used to restore desertifying grasslands – alongside creosote bush – without chemicals.
land rights Verify the Science - Federal Agencies Often Try to Make Policy Based on Flawed Science—Call Them On It For those of us fighting for private property rights against agencies like the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) over endangered species, the ability to provide and demand credible science has become a game-changer.
"Invasion Biology" Drought Busters 101 “Drought Busters” is an inexpensive, quick, physiologically and economically sustainable method of habitat and wildlife restoration.
Elk The Slaughter of Elk at Yellowstone National Park Today, visitors to Yellowstone regularly observe bison, elk, deer, bears, and perhaps wolves, but this was not foreordained.
Animal Growth Why This Cattle Farmer Moves His Cows Every Day Methane emissions from cattle contribute to climate change – but Will Harris says he has a solution.
Bio-Diversity "Conserving" Wild Bison? Decades of experience with wildlife and forestry management show that state agencies generally produce better results than federal agencies.
Bighorn Five Iconic Animals of Yellowstone Learn about wolves, elk, grizzly bears, bison, and river otters that call Yellowstone home.
"Wolves" Watch This Wolf Go Fishing Wolves are thought of as red-meat eaters, but a team of biologists in northern Minnesota, near Voyageurs National Park, has documented a pack that often enjoys a meal of fish.
Bio-Diversity Rangeland Restoration: Subsoil Contour Plowing at Circle Ranch, in far-West Texas Subsoil contour plowing is an excellent way to increase water absorption in the desert grasslands of far-West Texas and Southern New Mexico. The effectiveness of the practice is shown in these before-and-after comparisons. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on October 9, 2017, and again on March
Tom Opre From Africa to Yellowstone: Tom Opre on Conservation Stories That Matter Leslie Heaney sits down with Tom Opre — filmmaker, storyteller, and founder of the Shepherds of Wildlife Society, a nonprofit dedicated to reconnecting people and wildlife through powerful documentary films.
killing of wolves Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission Approves Record High Wolf Kill Quota Regulations and increased bounties expected to decimate wolf population
Conservation New Nature Documentary is a Call to Action to Save Six Endangered Species Saving six of Earth’s most endangered species is the mission for a new nature programme. It is a heartwarming call to action, says Gregory Wakeman
