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Balanced Stewardship of the Land to Save the Prairie

Balanced Stewardship of the Land to Save the Prairie

Preserving and restoring ecosystems means creating strange bedfellows when it comes to methods and philosophy. One ranch in Colorado doesn’t shy away from doing what it takes to sa...

Audubon Surpasses 20,000 Acres of Grassland Restoration Through North Dakota Conservation Forage Program

Fargo, North Dakota (July 22, 2026) — The National Audubon Society has surpassed 20,000 acres of grassland restoration through its North Dakota Conservation Forage Program, marking...

Montana rancher returns 1,202 acres of cropland back to grassland

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Tolkkinen: Around greater Minnesota, landowners are returning farmland to prairie

They’re showing us all what land stewardship looks like.

Colorado’s 2024 restoration efforts for Preble’s mouse gain momentum with new habitat project

Colorado is taking significant steps to ensure the survival of the endangered Preble's meadow jumping mouse. Efforts focus on restoring essential streamside ecosystems and linking...

Driving Cattle, Restoration, and Research

Across the American West, working lands sit at the center of some of conservation’s greatest challenges. Grasslands face drought, floods, fragmented habitat, invasive species, wild...

Growing Grasslands: A Year of Progress for Audubon Conservation Ranching in Texas

Now more than ever, ranchers and conservationists are working side by side to prove that working lands and wildlife can thrive together. In 2025, ranchers and conservationists with...

Restoring natural habitat at Fair Haven Beach State Park

They’re working to restore more than 300 acres of dunes, bluffs, wetlands and forest in the park.

Eubanks Environmental Puts Down Roots In New Grayslake Office

Native landscaping and ecological restoration firm Eubanks Environmental has opened a new office in Grayslake, Illinois, serving Lake County and the North Shore. The post Eubanks E...

America poisoned prairie dogs for decades, but scientists found they sustain healthy grasslands

Prairie dogs were once viewed as pests but are now recognized as ecological assets. Their burrowing and grazing improve soil and water infiltration significantly. These small mamma...

Eubanks Environmental Puts Down Roots In New Grayslake Office

Native landscaping and ecological restoration firm Eubanks Environmental has opened a new office in Grayslake, Illinois, serving Lake County and the North Shore. The post Eubanks E...

Adding to knowledge of life on the prairie with iNaturalist and other apps

We look out over the land and describe it as “prairie.” And that’s enough for a lot of people who enjoy Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center. The prairie is a mass of green in the s...

Environmental ed. director says drones and fire are saving the world’s most threatened biome

Ecologists widely recognize tallgrass prairies as the most imperiled and least protected terrestrial biome, according to a Konza Prairie official.

Ecosystem restoration is an essential tool for de-risking wildfire exposure

Billions are currently being committed to emergency firefighting while ecosystem restoration remains 'chronically underfunded', writes Commonland's Lily Maxwell-Lwin

Virginia re-wet a swamp across 150 miles of old ditches; peat traps 200,000 tonnes of carbon

North Carolina is restoring its coastal peatlands by bringing water back to areas damaged by drainage, farming and timber activities. The projects aim to reduce the risk of severe...

Scientists Let Nature Take Over a Former Crop Field. The Results Were Remarkable

UCL researchers found that abandoned farmland can be transformed into grassland rich in wildflowers without expensive, labor-intensive seeding. A former crop field in Norfolk was l...

Prairie Meadows to Increase Thoroughbred Purses

Effective with all Thoroughbred overnight races starting Aug. 22 through the end of the 2026 racing season, Prairie Meadows and the Iowa Horsemen's Benevolent & Protective Asso...

Summer Wildflowers

After a very dry winter and early spring, the rains have returned and they have coaxed a great variety of wildflowers out of the prairie earth. Over the past weeks we have seen man...

Restoration plan for 1224 hectares of ‘degraded peatland’ on Scottish island estate

PLANS for the fourth phase of restoration works to approximately 1224 hectares of "degraded peatland" on a Scottish island estate have been set out

Take in something golden this summer – a walk in the Oak Openings region

The Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve is one of Ohio's last remaining tallgrass prairies, a fragile stretch of the rare Oak Openings region. Some Ohio preserves hold special hunt...

Marsh restoration boosts bird diversity

But some treatments may not work for certain shorebirds The post Marsh restoration boosts bird diversity appeared first on The Wildlife Society.

Weaving Traditional Ecological Knowledge Into Eelgrass Restoration

For generations, Indigenous groups residing in coastal areas have harvested seagrass for various purposes, including food, medicine, and construction. For example, members of the K...

Restore secures 7,500-acre Northumberland estate for nature recovery

Nature restoration company hails deal as 'one of the UK's most ambitious partnerships for nature recovery, climate resilience and community benefit'