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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.
News
Guardians Of The Grasslands: The Ranchers Saving America’s Great Plains
August 12, 2026
Ranchers own the largest remaining parcels of intact grasslands. These agricultural landowners are the key to conserving America's ...
WLFW in the East
Revitalized Remnant Prairie Helps Conserve Biodiversity, Restore Ecosystems, and Provide Wildlife Habitat
August 18, 2025
Learn how Bruce and Marla Mestad brought their prairie back to life with the ...
Chicken Challenge
Take the Chicken Challenge | Conifers
April 14, 2020
Test your knowledge of conifers and their impacts to grasslands in our latest Chicken ...
Chicken Challenge
Take the Chicken Challenge | Lesser Prairie-Chickens
April 18, 2019
Learn fun facts and test your lesser prairie-chicken knowledge with our Chicken Challenge ...
News
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 ...