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How effective was the 2024 emergency response to save black-footed ferrets and the prairie dog ecosystem in Conata Basin?

by Lindsey Wallis | Apr 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

  Come learn about how agencies, organizations and scientists came together to respond to a deadly sylvatic plague outbreak on the world’s most important prairie dog colony in 2024 Lindsey Sterling Krank is the Humane World for Animal’s Program...

Yellowstone Bison: Restoring a North American Icon

by Lindsey Wallis | Feb 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

  Shana Drimal will present on the history of the Yellowstone bison issue as well as her work at the Greater Yellowstone Coalition to support the ecological and cultural restoration of bison on Tribal and public ancestral lands across Greater Yellowstone and...

Keystone Effects of Prairie Dogs on Grassland Birds: Current Knowledge and Future Directions

by Lindsey Wallis | Dec 19, 2024 | Uncategorized

With Andrew Dreelin, Fellow with the Smithsonian Great Plains Science Program  Keystone species are central to the ecology and conservation of grassland birds. But although the role of fire and bison has been well-studied, less is known about how prairie dogs affect...

A Decade of the Buffalo Treaty: Celebrating Buffalo, Culture, and Connections to the Land

by Lindsey Wallis | Nov 20, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

by Ruiping Luo, Alberta Wilderness Association When the Buffalo Treaty was first signed in 2014, I wonder if anyone understood just how far the agreement would reach. Ten years later, the Treaty has been ratified by nations from across North America and supported by...

Keystone species and their impacts on grassland bird diversity across the Great Plains

by Lindsey Wallis | Oct 30, 2024 | Events, Webinars

Grassland birds are the most rapidly declining guild of birds in North America, exhibiting greater than 50% loss in total abundance since 1970. While the reasons for these declines are manifold, one oft-overlooked factor is the landscape-level loss of keystone species...
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  • Yellowstone Bison: Restoring a North American Icon
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  • A Decade of the Buffalo Treaty: Celebrating Buffalo, Culture, and Connections to the Land
  • Keystone species and their impacts on grassland bird diversity across the Great Plains

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