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
dam removal New California Dam Removal Could Restore A River — And Destroy A Community Removing the Scott Dam, alongside the removal of the smaller Cape Horn Dam downstream, both on the picturesque Eel River, is part of PG&E’s plan to retire a century-old hydroelectric operation known as the Potter Valley Project, which the company says has gotten too expensive to run.
New World Screwworm The U.S. Confirms its First Human Case of New World Screwworm. What is It? U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically affects cattle in South America but has spread north in recent years.
Bison Another Tourist in Yellowstone Got Too Close to a Bison. It Gored Him The Park Service has reminded visitors to keep their distance from the 2,000-pound animals after a man from New Jersey was attacked
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Hundreds of Thousands of Acres Will Be Added to Wildlife Refuges in Texas, According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “Texas is one of the most biodiverse states in the U.S. with tens of thousands of native animal and plant species inhabiting hundreds of different habitat types,”
Bio-Diversity Church-Affiliated Ranch Balances Agriculture and Conservation in Central Florida This commercial farming and ranching operation is situated on about 295,000 acres in parts of three Florida counties between Orlando and Melbourne.
Conservation Chihuahuas and Keyline “Chichuahuas and Keyline” explains Chocolate the Keyline Dog’s take on contour subsoil plowing. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on September 13, 2017, and again on March 10, 2022.
"Invasion Biology" 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. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on April 25, 2022
"Invasion Biology" Elk Restoration “There is perhaps no higher calling for a wildlife conservation organization than restoring extirpated wildlife species back to their historic ranges.”