Restoring Biodiversity - 3/7/2023

Full-time living in the Rockies can be costly. Another My Wild Land film is available. Australia leans on Indigenous experience to control wildfires. And more...

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The Hidden High Costs of Rocky Mountain Living

As discussed below, drawbacks to living in the Mountain West include very high costs of living - especially in winter.

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My Wild Land – The Place

This fall, Wyoming Migration Initiative released the My Wild Land film series, featuring the stories of three ranches and their stewardship of wildlife and wild lands.

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To Prevent Huge Wildfires, Australia Leans More on Indigenous Experience

As discussed in the article below, in Australia as in the US, the ‘natural systems’ found by Europeans were actually human artifacts, formed and shaped by thousands of years of human impact.

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Artificial Beaver Dams Are Catching on in Idaho

How and why to build artificial beaver dams. Any property with small streams should consider these.

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