Articles for tag: animal conservation, biodiversity, conservation success, desert bighorn sheep, Endangered Species, environmental resilience, habitat restoration, mountain ecosystems, Utah wildlife, wildlife recovery

Utah Desert Bighorns Rebound

Utah Desert Bighorns Rebound

Andrew Alpin

The rugged canyons of tell a remarkable story of recovery. Once on the brink of vanishing forever from the state’s southern landscapes, desert bighorn sheep have staged one of the most impressive wildlife comebacks in American conservation history. Their dramatic return from near extinction to thriving populations stands as proof that dedicated conservation efforts can ...

Montana's Golden Eagles Are Soaring

Montana’s Golden Eagles Are Soaring

Andrew Alpin

Something remarkable is happening high above Montana’s vast landscapes. After years of concerning population declines, the state’s beginning to show signs of recovery through innovative conservation efforts and improved protection strategies. The journey has been far from simple. These majestic birds, once thriving across the American West, faced mounting challenges that pushed their populations to ...

Modern Population Status and Distribution

Colorado Lynx Populations Rebound

Jan Otte

The ghostly shadows prowling through ‘s snowy mountain forests tell one of the most remarkable conservation stories of our time. After vanishing from the state’s wilderness for decades, the Canada lynx has made an extraordinary comeback that has wildlife biologists around the world taking notice. This isn’t just another feel-good wildlife story – it’s a ...