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We provide scientific reports, project profiles, technical tools, videos, photos, field guides, and links that tell the story of how cooperative conservation is making a difference for working lands and wildlife across the West.

The Last Continuous Grasslands on Earth
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The Last Continuous Grasslands on Earth

Research pinpoints the largest intact grasslands left on earth. Two of the top three are in the American West: the Central Wyoming Basin and the Nebraska ...
Unique Threatened Species Benefits from Large-scale Grassland Conservation
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Unique Threatened Species Benefits from Large-scale Grassland Conservation

Research shows that long-term, coordinated restoration of tree-encroached grasslands benefits the threatened American Burying ...
Dr. Dirac Twidwell: Saving the Last Grasslands
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Dr. Dirac Twidwell: Saving the Last Grasslands

WLFW science advisor Dr. Dirac Twidwell discusses how the NRCS and partners are working to save the last grasslands in the U.S. and how new science and technology is informing ...
The Story of Saving the Loess Canyons
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The Story of Saving the Loess Canyons

A new report highlights how landowners in the Loess Canyons of Nebraska have successfully reversed tree encroachment in grasslands while also facilitating co-produced science ...
A Landowner’s Journey to Using Prescribed Fire – Repost – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
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A Landowner’s Journey to Using Prescribed Fire – Repost – Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Jim Jenkins worked to remove eastern redcedar trees from his Nebraska ranch for years, with limited success. Then he learned about how prescribed fire could do the work for ...