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A Tale of Two Fires: Prescribed Fire Thwarts Wildfire on the New Mexico Prairie

November 29, 2017

NEWS: Two lightning-caused wildfires on the same site in eastern New Mexico yielded profoundly different results. Why? Prescribed fire played a key ...

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Prairie Grouse Meeting Showcases Latest Prairie-Chicken Research

October 25, 2017

LPCI PRESS RELEASE: Emerging research on lesser prairie-chickens took center stage last week at the 32nd annual Prairie Grouse Technical Council meeting in Dickinson, North ...