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MONTANA CONSERVATION EFFORTS
Montana removed non-native brook trout and repaired mining-damaged White's Creek; the struggling native cutthroat trout population then grew at least sevenfoldIn White's Creek, Montana, a dedicated conservation project took shape to safeguard the native westslope cutthroat trout from the encroachm...
- Ted Turner was 10 when National Geographic inspired him to save bison. He has now protected over 2 million acres of land, restored native and endangered wildlife
Ted Turner, motivated by a childhood encounter with a National Geographic article, embarked on his passionate journey of conservation by st...
These endangered wild dogs crossed 2,563 miles through Zambia. Scientists say their journey could help save the speciesThree African wild dogs from the Mayukuyuku pack traveled a remarkable 2,563 miles across Zambia. Their journey, lasting about nine months,...
The 113,613-acre Montana landscape where Ted Turner’s wild conservation legacy lives onTed Turner purchased the Flying D Ranch in 1989, transforming it into a conservation-oriented property. The ranch is home to diverse wildli...
In 2000, artist Kimberly Wurster restored 1 Montana mining property for wildlife and trout. 20 years later, it supported elk breeding grounds and trout spawning habitatArtist Kimberly Wurster's profile details a two-decade habitat restoration project. This extensive effort focused on a Montana mining prope...
In 1994, only a few hundred swift foxes remained. 30 years later, reintroduction campaigns restored populations to thousands across the Great PlainsConservationists have successfully reversed dramatic wildlife declines through dedicated efforts. Bold partnerships and investments have br...
North America saved its bison from extinction. Now scientists face a new threatBison numbers have recovered after near extinction, but genetic diversity is now a concern. Fragmented herds lack natural gene exchange, po...
In 2003, experiments showed wolves refuse to cross a line of fluttering flags, so ranchers now string 'fladry' around calving pens as a cheap, non-lethal way to keep the predators off herdsFladry, a rope with flags, deters wolves from pastures. Research shows this visual cue makes wolves wary of crossing fences. Studies indica...
DOGE sprouts in red states, as governors embrace the cost-cutter brand and make it their ownInspired by Donald Trump's federal initiative, Republican governors are launching state-level "DOGE" programs to cut costs and streamline g...
States are preparing to help or thwart Trump's second-term plansGovernors and lawmakers in different states are setting policies based on their political affiliation. Republican states support Trump's pl...
US Supreme Court declines to halt Trump's sentencing in hush money caseThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by Missouri to stop Donald Trump's upcoming sentencing in New York for felony charges relat...
Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of creatures, leaving others in limboSince the passage of the Endangered Species Act, over 1,700 species in the US have been listed as threatened or endangered. However, there ...
US: Woman found dead after encounter with grizzly bear on trail near Yellowstone National ParkMontana wildlife authorities issued a warning last week about confirmed grizzly sightings in the state, advising campers and visitors to be...
In Montana, a TikTok ban could be a 'kick in the face'On TikTok, his favorite social media platform, he posts lighthearted videos about the peculiarities of his home state. His nearly 420,000 f...
Ontario declares an emergency over truck blockades in CanadaSince Monday, scores of truck drivers protesting Canada's COVID-19 restrictions and railing against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have bott...
View: US is seeing the greatest momentum towards instability among all countries in the worldWords matter, and when the words come from a former president who is known to weigh his words, it matters even more. The warning from Jimmy...
Donald Trump says he'll 'fight like hell' to hold on to presidencyEarlier, in Washington, he pressed Republican lawmakers to formally object Wednesday at a joint session of Congress that is to confirm Bide...
Democrats, GOP stretch for hard-to-get districts in House racesDemocrats are contesting over a dozen seats from New York's Long Island to Alaska where Trump won by at least 10 percentage points, usually...
Media says Donald Trump will pull US out of Paris accordTrump’s cabinet itself is said to be divided on the issue, but the President is a known skeptic of global warming, calling climate change a...
- Obama, McCain try to appeal to Hispanic voters
John McCain and Barack Obama will be trying to appeal to Hispanic voters this week, a growing group in American politics that is expected t...