Regenerative Ranching Idaho Cattle Ranchers Seek Ways to Restore Western Land. But the Answer Isn’t Simple Despite the benefits of rotational grazing, it’s still a limited practice, with less than half of cattle operations using it, according to a study published by the USDA
Wild Horse Fire Brigade There Is A Place For Native Wild Horses On Remote Public Lands In Their Natural Role Reducing Understory Vegetation And Suppressing Fire It turns out that wild horses are the best species at understory grazing in extremely rugged, predator filled, back country, fire prone, wilderness areas.
Bio-Diversity Living Soil Film This 60-minute documentary features innovative farmers and soil health experts from throughout the U.S.
Land Stewardship Water Your Livestock, Legally Understanding your water right, and how stockwater fits within it, helps to ensure responsible water resource management in a complex and evolving legal environment.
Behind the Scenes of a Wolf Hunt Wildlife: Behind the Scenes of a Wolf Hunt “Amazing drone video of a wolf pack hunting moose in a Canadian winter. https://sire-ngcuk-pmd.fichub.com/mpx/NGP_NatGeo_GS/395/1016/video-1576503557_425615429375_mp4_video_1920x1080_4000000_primary_audio_eng_6.mp4 NOTE: this video was originally published to NationalGeographic.co.uk on December 16, 2019, and to
Conservation Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #12: Chupacabra Dam Another example of a small dam that spills water from an eroded gulley, to reduce road washing and to irrigate a few acres of grassland
Conservation Gulleys for Grassland Restoration: #7 Best Equipment When we divert rainstorm runoff from eroding gulleys to restore desertifying canyons and grasslands, what are the best equipment & practices?
Bio-Diversity Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #9: Harvesting Water in Steep Canyons Restoring the Southwest’s desert grasslands takes water. Most ranches treat eroding gulleys and roads – and their stormwater runoffs – as liabilities.
"Invasion Biology" Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #5: Upper Pennel Canyon at Circle Ranch Using a mountain gulley for erosion control and desert grassland restoration.
Bio-Diversity Gulleys for Grassland Restoration #8 - Using an Eroded Gulley to Recreate a Wet Meadow Like roads, wells and power lines, the irrigation system requires monitoring and maintenance, approached as just one of a body of holistic practices being applied together.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 1/13/2026 America’s most beloved bear is dead. The overlooked danger that’s massacring wildlife. Why are wildlife crossings crucial for animals and humans alike? And more...
Wildlife & Hunting The Overlooked Danger That’s Massacring Wildlife Road ecology is bleeding into the public consciousness at a moment when we can still act on its lessons.
Bio-Diversity Gulleys for Desert Grassland Restoration #2 Using a gulley to create a riparian meadow in the desert
Bio-Diversity Hunting Is Conservation - Hunting is Sustainable, Helps Species Thrive When you take a step back and look at the big picture, it's more than evident that Hunting Is Conservation.
Bio-Diversity Energy Development Abuse Threatens Port Aransas and Texas' Bays and Estuaries The idea of lessening regulation to achieve energy independence is a good one until it is catastrophically abused as it is in South Texas’ coastal estuaries.
Caldera Eruption Henrys Fork Caldera: Yellowstone's Last Caldera Eruption Completely in Idaho This eruption was the second most recent of the three big Yellowstone eruptions over the last two million years.
Wildlife & Hunting Why Were Canadians Warned Not to Let Moose Lick Their Cars? The warning was similar to park rangers’ trying to stop campers from leaving food at campgrounds lest it encourage bears to keep coming back to the site.
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.
