In North America, plants and animals including horses coevolved over many millions of years. But, around 10,000 BC, horses disappeared from their original home likely because of early Native American hunting. Meanwhile, horses had […]
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All About Moose for Kids
The moose is the largest member of the deer family and one of the largest mammals in North America! With its distinctive antlers and unusual face, moose are easy to recognize! They live in northern […]
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How Wildlife Bridges Over Highways Make Animals—And People—Safer
“These remarkable structures are restoring wildlife migrations.
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Lightning Striking a Montana Stream
“This is fake news (explosives not lightning) – but a great video.
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The Bugs We Can’t Live Without
“As discussed below, “Without insects, the world’s populations of larger insectivorous species like birds, bats and freshwater fish would simply collapse”.
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Wyoming’s Big Game Migrations 50 Years after the Creation of the Wilderness Areas
“Pitchstone Waters is just west of the Winegar Hole and Jedidiah Smith Wilderness Areas shown in this video. At this time, elk are migrating out of the Parks through us as an early winter drops […]
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The Rangeland Analysis Platform
“This innovative platform marries Landsat satellite imagery with thousands of on-the-ground vegetation measurements.
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Rethinking the North American Wildlife Model
Why not seek an economic basis for wildlife conservation? Quoting the authors of the article below, “If we are to have success with a North American Wildlife Model during the 21st century, then our solutions […]
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Goats Clearing Meadows and Forest at Pitchstone Waters #4
On the Fall River in Idaho, 5-miles from the southwest corner of Yellowstone Park, we use goats instead of herbicides to control weeds and stimulate grasses in sagebrush meadows. Fourth in a series.
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Lessons From the Prairie
A Land-Management Legend Offers 50 Years of Soil-Nourishing Wisdom.
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