Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 12/3/2024 Alpine Ibexes captured resting on chimneys of french cottages. Goats and sheep helping each other and the pastures they graze. A new bee in Texas? And more...
Goats Alpine Ibexes Captured Resting on Chimneys of French Cottages Amidst a Breathtaking Background Captured relaxing atop the roofs of French cottages on chimneys with Mont Blanc as the backdrop, these wild goats must surely enjoy the best views in town.
"Invasion Biology" Are Goats and Sheep Compatible? These ranchers move their sheep and goats to a new paddock surrounded by electric net fence. There are many things to consider. Sheep like to go under net fences while goats jump over.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 11/26/2024 An opportunity to solve the wild horse problem. Desert Bighorn, Mule Deer and Cougar in high desert mountains of far-west Texas. And more...
Wild Horse Problem The Wild Horses of Nevada's Deserts "We spend millions of dollars a year managing horses, but we still can’t agree on whether they belong."
Wild Horse Fire Brigade Siskiyou News: Wildlife Conservationist Nominated for BLM Wild Horse & Burro Program William E. Simpson II, a seasoned ethologist and conservationist, has been nominated for the position or Director of the Bureau of Land Management's Wild Horse & Burro Program, with the position set to open in January 2025.
"Invasion Biology" Desert Bighorn, Mule Deer and Cougar in High Desert Mountains of Far-West Texas The series contains many wildlife photos, and, discusses holistic wildlife management practices.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 11/19/2024 Hazing wolves with drones. Living with wolves is not easy. A visually stunning celebration of what makes Texas unique. And more...
Resources Deep in the Heart: Official Trailer Narrated by Matthew McConaughey, Deep in the Heart is Texas' first wildlife movie
"Wolves" Are Drones an Answer to Wolf Attacks on Livestock? Hazing wolves with drones. NOTE: this article was originally published to Onland.WesternLandOwners.org on May 14, 2024. It was written by Ellie Gage. Over just 20 days in the summer of 2022, there were 11 confirmed depredations by the resident Rogue Pack wolves in Southern Oregon’s Klamath Basin.
Antler Genetics Does Culling Wild Deer Populations Result in Improved Antler Genetics? See the only known high speed footage of aerial deer captures and understand the methodology and results of this first of its kind study.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 11/12/2024 Recreating the Aurochs Effect with Tauros. The astonishing return of wolves to California. What happens if forest stop absorbing carbon. And more...
cattle breeds Herd of Tauros to Be Released Into Highlands to Recreate Aurochs Effect Large, cattle-like tauros will shape landscape and strengthen wildlife as huge, extinct herbivore once did
Resources 'Landscape of Fear' Not Impacting Yellowstone's Elk Predation by animals and humans, not behavioral change, was what lightened the impact of elk on young trees.
Videos Costs of Coyote Eradication in California and Texas Man descibes the cost of eradicating coyotes in California, versus Texas —
A New Wolf Pack, Irate Ranchers, and the Astonishing Comeback of California’s Most Celebrated Predator Gray wolves, wiped out in California by hunters and trappers a century ago, have been trickling back in over the past decade
Resources What Happens to the World if Forests Stop Absorbing Carbon? Ask Finland Natural sinks of forests and peat were key to Finland’s ambitious target to be carbon neutral by 2035. But now, the land has started emitting more greenhouse gases than it stores
Bio-Diversity Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West WINTERSTONE is currently in production on Wild Beauty: Mustang Spirit of the West, a new documentary featuring the plight of wild horses in the American West. Directed by Winterstone’s Ashley Avis, the film comes on the heels of Disney’s Black Beauty, which Avis also wrote, directed, and edited.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 11/5/2024 Death by avalanche is a mountain goat's greatest danger. Good news on dam removals. Conservation efforts surrounding Merriam's Wild Turkey. And more...
Mountain Goats Mountain Goats Are Not Avalanche-Proof While scientists have long suspected that this life on the edge was risky, they have not really understood the extent to which avalanches affect mountain goats, and whether they instinctively shun, or can learn to avoid, avalanche-prone conditions.
Chinook Salmon Have Returned to Spawn in Oregon's Klamath Bason For the first time in 114 years, biologists from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife have observed a fall-run Chinook salmon returning to spawn in the Klamath Basin in Oregon, after dam removal.
Turkey Mountain Thunder - Merriam’s Wild Turkey (Web Film) The documentary delves into the ongoing debate about hunting and its role in conservation. It showcases the Merriam's wild turkey, a subspecies known for its distinctive appearance and habitat preferences.
US Forest Service Couple is Latest Victim of the US Forest Service U.S. Forest Service Special Agent Travis Lunders appeared unannounced, armed and in full tactical gear at the home of Charles and Heather Maude of Caputa, S.D
Multi Species Grazing for Sustainable Farming Multi Species Grazing for Sustainable Farming View the webinar to learn about the interaction between livestock, vegetation, and soil, and management needs to extend the grazing season and improve animal performance when managing multi-species grazing systems.
