Restoring Biodiversity - 8/8/2023
Mitigating wildfires with wild horses. Redefining recovery of grizzly bears. And more...
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Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about this week…
Articles
Wild Horses Can Prevent Out-of-Control Wildfires Out West, Researcher Says. Here’s How
Roaming wild horses may help cut down on the size and intensity of wildfires out west, according to research from the Wild Horse Fire Brigade.
Videos
Redefining “Recovery” of Grizzly Bears
Here is the position of those who say that the definitions governing Grizzly Bear recovery should be expanded.
Keyline in the Desert 2 Years Later With 78 Mm of Rain in the Year 2022.
Reviewing results 2 years after keylining in the desert, with only 78mm of rain in the year.
Recently Read
PG&E Scraps Tree-Trimming Program Once Seen as Key to Fire Prevention - California utility spent more than $2 billion on effort it says was ineffective; focus now is on power-line settings - More here →
Alaska’s Newest Gold Rush: Seaweed - The act of raising sea plants and bivalves — known as mariculture — is accelerating across the globe. Once largely concentrated in Asia, the industry has expanded to Europe and the United States. More here →
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