Climate Trillions Spent on ‘Climate Change’ Based on Faulty Temperature Data, Climate Experts Say This article says that “… a growing chorus of climate scientists are saying the temperature readings (on which rising global temperature models are based) are faulty and that the trillions of dollars pouring in are based on a problem that doesn’t exist.” NOTE: this article was originally published to TheEpochTimes.
"Invasion Biology" How We Treat Wild Horses This video was created by Wild Horse Fire Brigade, a non-profit dedicated to expanding wild horse populations in order to reduce fire hazard on public lands. They challenge viewers with this question: “Do you want to keep funding Orgs that merely show photos of what’s wrong, ad-nauseam? Or that
"Invasion Biology" Invasive Species vs. Native Species Presented below is a scholarly article on the issue of whether so-called invasive ‘exotic’ species like feral pigs, goats, buffalo, and horses, are by definition harmful to environments in which they did not evolve, or from which they disappeared – often because of human impacts including overhunting. An example is the
Bio-Diversity Creosote, Cows & Keyline “Creosote, Cows & Keyline is a 5-minute video which discusses a quick, cheap method to restore desertified desert grasslands. It was filmed in the high-mountain deserts of far-West Texas.” Creosote, Cows and Keyline from Christopher Gill on Vimeo. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on October 3,
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 2/6/2024 Super pigs from Canada will soon be in the U.S. Another huge award against Roundup. Why farmers sell their weapons and buy donkeys. And more.
"Invasion Biology" Hard-To-Eradicate ‘Super Pigs’ in Canada Threaten to Invade the US Super pigs from Canada will soon be in the U.S. These animals can’t be eradicated but they can be controlled – if we allow them into the commercial food chain like any other domestic species. If not, there will soon be a northern ‘feral pig problem’. NOTE: this article
"Wolves" This is Why Farmers Sell Their Weapons and Buy Donkeys As described in this video, burros make excellent guards against wolves and coyotes.
food safety Bayer Ordered to Pay $2.25 Billion After Jury Links Herbicide Roundup to Cancer “Another huge award against Roundup (glyphosate). NOTE: this article was originally published to WashintonPost.com on January 27, 2023. It was written by Frances Vinall. A jury handed down a $2.25 billion verdict, including $2 billion in punitive damages, against agrochemical giant Monsanto, according to the lawyers of a
Featured Experience From the High Deserts of Texas to the Rocky Mountain West. For 20 years, our family owned and managed Circle Ranch, 32,000 acres of high desert located in the Sierra Diablo Mountains of far-West Texas. Our goal? Leaving the land more diverse, and therefore healthier, than we found it.
Featured Our Resources The objective of biodiversity conservation is to maintain viable native animal and plant populations of all kind.
Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem Tense Moments as Yellowstone Grizzly Bear Charges Ranger Video footage has surfaced showing a Yellowstone National Park ranger firing projectiles at a grizzly bear after the bruin had charged the officer as he was outside his vehicle attempting to control traffic. NOTE: this article was originally published to USAToday.com on June 1, 2021. It was written by
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 1/30/2024 Are rising CO2 levels actually helping the planet? Complexity in the minds of goats, pigs, and other livestock. Regenerative agriculture offers a future for sustainable farming. And more.
climate change Climate Scientists Say We Should Embrace Higher CO2 Levels While governments pour billions of dollars into lowering CO2 emissions, several climate experts say CO2 is essential and higher levels are not a problem.
Bio-Diversity Farming Sustainably with Regenerative Agriculture | Restoring Paradise Regenerative agriculture offers a future for sustainable farming of meat in line with nature’s needs, by using holistic management and organic/biodynamic practices and even sequestering carbon in the soil – so important in our response to our climate crisis. At Mangarara, in New Zealand’s beautiful Hawke’s Bay,
Animal Intelligence What Are Farm Animals Thinking? “Quoting the article below, “These are not dumb creatures. They have a rich emotional life and personality.” NOTE: this article was originally published to Science.org on December 7, 2023. It was written by David Grimm. New research is revealing surprising complexity in the minds of goats, pigs, and other
chukar hunting Chukar Hunting in Utah's West Desert Adam Eakle joins Brett Wannacott and friends on a chukar hunt in the mountains of Utah’s West Desert. They show you how to hunt these devil birds for tons of fun, and shooting action. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on April 26, 2021.
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 1/23/2024 Ranchers are believing in beavers. CWD ends years of research in Texas. Elk in Yellowstone are in “paradise." And more.
Beavers Why US Ranchers Are Becoming Beaver Believers As described in the article blow, the US is bringing back nature’s best firefighters: beavers. NOTE: this article was originally published to BBC Futures Apple News channel on January 11, 2024. It was written by Lucy Sherriff. For decades, beavers were considered pests – trapped and shot on sight. Now
Bio-Diversity Elk in Paradise: Rancher, Ecologist, Hunter Here is an excellent video by the Property and Environmental Research Center (PERC) a free market conservation think tank based in Bozeman. Quoting PERC: The ancient pathways of elk are the heartbeat of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem—herds shifting with the seasons to sustain the wonder of this place. The
Chronic Wasting Disease Chronic Wasting Disease Ends Decades of Kerr Deer Research “For six decades, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has known facilities like those in the article below foster the spread of CWD. CWD was created in a Colorado experiment station at Ft. Collins in the 1960s. Infected animals were unwittingly sent to other confinement locations from which they
Bio-Diversity Wildlife Using a Log Bridge in Pennsylvania This multi-season video shows bears, deer, bobcats, grouse, beavers and many other species crossing or swimming under a log which has fallen across a Pennsylvania stream. Credit: Robert Bush. NOTE: this post was originally published to this site on February 22, 2021
Newsletter Restoring Biodiversity - 1/16/2024 Glyophosphate no longer works. Testing procedures causing Yellowstone CWD spread. Grand Teton wildlife migrations. And more.
glyphosate The Declining Effectiveness of Roundup (Glyphosate) To top off the damage that Roundup has wreaked on habitats, biodiversity, human health and farming profits, glyophosphate, the ubiquitous herbicide’s main ingredient, no longer works. Nature has adapted by creating “Super Weeds” that are not affected by the product. The authors of the article below summarized various studies
Bio-Diversity Animal Trails: Rediscovering Grand Teton Migrations Grand Teton National Park is a magical place renowned for its scenery and abundant migratory wildlife, but the animals that call the park home only live there for part of the year. Migration Recent GPS tracking of migratory mule deer and other big game species revealed that animal trails radiate