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Pitchstone Waters’ Restoring Biodiversity newsletter is your weekly guide to understanding the delicate balance that nature has and how we as ranchers, landowners, range scientists and environmentalists can help restore it. New issues arrive at 8am CT on Tuesday. Past editions below. Subscribe above.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 12/19/2023

Harvesting water from gullies. Human agricultural practices harm range and farm lands. What we know about mule deer subspecies. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 12/12/2023

Llamas restoring land in Peru. Restoring bison population in Texas. What do artists and anglers have in common? And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 12/5/2023

When horses migrated to Eurasia. NRCS is expanding its fence program. Farming wild boar. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 11/28/2023

Wolves improving the positive effect of beavers. Aoudad and Bighorn are complimentary, not competitive. A beautiful new film on Grand Teton Migrations. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 11/21/2023

Ranching has always been a tough business. An elk attack ends in death in Arizona. What can fire teach us about our past, present and future? And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 11/14/2023

California takes to the sky to remove deer from Catalina Island. Is lab grown meat actually worse for the environment? Regenerative agriculture in action in North Dakota. And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 11/7/2023

A unique approach to fighting fire. Saving bison from extinction. Hungry wolves hunt elk in Yellowstone. Predators as the ultimate wildlife manager. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 10/31/2023

How a farmer turned his fields into a wildlife sanctuary. The science of holistic planned grazing. A fascinating look at Browning shotguns. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 10/24/2023

Texas is tsting a new Feral Hog poison. Unhunted bear populations are killing people. How artists have reflected and influenced our views of wolves. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 10/17/2023

Hopdaddy pushing back against the 'fake meat' insanity. The town that could become the next Jackson Hole. 2023’s Fat Bear Queen is crowned. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 10/10/2023

Texas continues it's war on wildlife in Big Bend. Humans, climate and their roles in Pleistocene Extinctions. Britain restores their Ghost Ponds. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 10/03/2023

Nobel winner refutes climate change narrative. Hunting wild pheasant in Idaho. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 9/26/2023

Ranchers taking a stand on synthetic meat. California looks to beavers for help. Wildlife killing contests damge the future of ethical hunting. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 9/19/2023

Cowboys are back. Meet the horses that built Britain. Bear activity, conflicts pick up in Teton Area. And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 9/12/2023

Combating the fuels of wildfire with horses. Market solutions to problematic small growth timber. Greek authorities target arsonists for starting forest fires. And more.

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Restoring Biodiversity - 9/5/2023

A tragic human / bear encounter near Yellowstone. Using carbon credits to encourage landowners to engage in better forestry practices. How do you teach a bear to stay off your property? And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 8/29/2023

Scientists dispute EPA climate regulation science. Only 2% of listed endangered species have actually recovered. And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 8/22/2023

China is destroying American farmland. Using an elegant logic of healthier soil and a focus on both the cow and customer. And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 8/15/2023

Curing degraded desert arroyos and gullies. Good news for beef producers. Soil restoration on a desert ranch in Northern Mexico. And more.

Restoring Biodiversity - 8/8/2023

Mitigating wildfires with wild horses. Redefining recovery of grizzly bears. And more...

Restoring Biodiversity - 8/1/2023

History of horses in America. Prescribed burn in New Mexico almost goes wrong. The role of ruminants in the environment. And more...

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Restoring Biodiversity - 7/25/2023

Is the planet really hotter than it has ever been? Bill Kerr leaves a massive legacy. Bighorn battle for supremacy. And more...

Restoring Biodiversity - 7/18/2023

Partnerships that protect habitat. Let's talk about wolf predation. Poison use quadruples. And more...

Restoring Biodiversity - 7/11/2023

Using prescribed burns and wild horses to prevent wildfire.

Restoring Biodiversity - 7/4/2023

Killing mountain lions in Wyoming. Otis, the chubby bear fan favorite. The beauty of Canada's Algonquin Provincial Park. And more….