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Why Italians Are Growing Apples for Wild Bears

Why Italians Are Growing Apples for Wild Bears

Most valued wild species receive supplemental feed in some form. This is true of waterfowl, deer, elk, upland game birds and even park pigeons fed by little old ladies. Why not bears? Growing things like apples which bears and many other species can eat is different than feeding them artificially.

Special Report: Cowboys or Buffalo? Critical Mass

Special Report: Cowboys or Buffalo? Critical Mass

Not everyone is a fan of the American Prairie Reserve. In the article below, opponents explain why. NOTE: this document was originally published to RangeMagazine.com as part of their Fall 2019 edition. Words and photos by Dave Skinner. The most ambitious and successful “rewilding” effort ever attempted faces stiffening

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The New Outdoor Getaway: Landscapes That Have Been ‘Rewilded’

Predation has been part of natural systems forever. Human predation (hunting) has been present in North America for at least 12,000-years. Hunting shaped the natural systems Europeans found when they arrived around 1500. Rewilding is a great idea, but, restoring ‘wildness’ while excluding hunting is a self-contradiction. And remember: