Wild Horses Spain’s Wild Horses Help Prevent Wildfires But Survival Under Threat Wild horses in Spain's Galicia region have played a key role in wildfire prevention by clearing undergrowth, aiding in ecosystem preservation. However, the herd has dwindled significantly.
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.
Baby Elk Baby Elk Swept Downstream In June 2022 the Fall River flooded, and our game cameras caught a dramatic moment where a young elk got caught up in the rising waters.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 3/24/2026 Helicopters take-on noxious weeds. Goats, brush, weeds and wildfire. And more....
Resources Helicopters Drones Take-on Noxious Weeds Today Aiming to kill an invasive species of grass that can choke out native plants and fuel wildfires, Teton County Weed and Pest District is coordinating low-flying helicopters and drones to spray herbicide on 7,000 acres.
Grand Tetons Teton County Weed & Pest District Cheatgrass Program Invasive annual grasses like cheatgrass are threatening the west.
Bio-Diversity Goats, Brush, Weeds and Wildfire Goats and cattle can reduce brush, control “weeds” and forbs, reduce wildfire and stimulate plant growth on forest floors and meadows
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 3/17/2026 Meet the ‘firefighting’ donkeys of Spain. Bringing attention to a degraded and forgotten stretch of the Pecos River. How do beavers build a dam? And more..
horses and wildfire Meet The ‘Firefighting’ Donkeys of Spain Known as Doñana’s Firefighting Donkey Battalion, this unit is responsible for preventing wildfires in parts of Spain—all thanks to their seemingly bottomless appetites.
Resources A River of Hopes & Dreams—and Challenges Friends of the Pecos River was formed in 2021 as a 501c3 nonprofit organization with its primary focus on the Pecos River in Texas—from Imperial to Sheffield—the forgotten reach.
Beaver Dams How Do Beavers Build a Dam? Impoundments are crucial for the species as they provide ponds as protection against predators. And the beavers of the wet grassland of Wyoming are certainly no exception to the rule.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 3/10/2026 Screwworm update shared at TWA annual convention. Yellowstone's largest eruption created an incredible unconformity. Soil is the foundation for biodiversity. And more...
Screwworm Screwworm Update Shared At TWA Annual Convention No screwworms have been found in Texas at this point, despite rumors that screwworms are already here.
Yellowstone Yellowstone's Largest Eruption Bakes Rock Below, Leaves Two Ash Layers, And Creates An Unconformity High on Mount Everts, way above above Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, lies an amazing outcrop that exposes the 2.1 million year old Huckleberry Ridge Tuff (the largest of Yellowstone's recent three eruptions) where it overlaps older Cretaceous sedimentary rocks.
Bio-Diversity Living Soil Film This 60-minute documentary features innovative farmers and soil health experts from throughout the U.S.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 3/3/2026 Water your livestock, legally. Amazing drone video of a wolf pack hunting moose in a Canadian winter. And more...
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
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 2/24/2026 Another Kerr County flood victim, the river itself. Bayer agrees to pay $7.25B to settle Roundup lawsuits. The wildlife of Yellowstone. And more...
Resources Another Kerr County Flood Victim? The Guadalupe River Itself The July 4 flood took a human toll, but it also did environmental and ecological damage. Experts say with time and patience, the river can bounce back
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem The Wildlife of Yellowstone Established as the world's first national park in 1871, Yellowstone is one of the most remarkable places on Earth. Sitting on top of an active volcano and spanning over 3,000km, it contains a rich variety of wildlife and wondrous landscapes.
Elk Bull Elk in West Texas Elk were once common in West Texas, across the state, and from coast to coast. Today TPWD and ranchers eradicate native elk because managers believe they "compete" with Desert Bighhorn Sheep and Mule Deer.
Bayer Bayer Agrees to Pay $7.25 Billion to Settle Roundup Lawsuits The agreement, which still faces legal hurdles, would cover current and future claims that the weedkiller caused non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 2/27/2026 Cattle farmers are nurturing a new stream of income. Another example of a small dam that spills water from an eroded gulley. And more...
Our Philosophy Ranchers Are Falling Into Debt and Selling Land. Carbon Credits Are a Way to Keep Farming By introducing regenerative agricultural techniques that lock carbon into grazing pastures, Grassroots Carbon is offering a new income source to farmers
