Porcupine Restoration – Get Involved
Porcupine {Erethizon dorsatum}: Above photo courtesy RedButteCanyon.net. Porcupines tend to eat bark for sustenance. History of The Disappearance of Porcupines: Humans did not always see porcupines as a nuisance. Native Americans have long regarded the animal...
Woodland Caribou Restoration – Get Involved
The woodland caribou is one of the most critically endangered mammals in the U.S., with only a few woodland caribou found south of the Canada border each year. [1] Historically they were also present in northwest Montana and central Idaho. [2] There are seven...
Ecological Restoration:
The following articles were originally assembled as part of our National Plan regarding Native Animal & Habitat Restoration (& Wildfire Prevention!) Projects that Benefit Tribes and The General Populace that will be performed by Civilian Restoration...
Bighorn Sheep Restoration – Get Involved
Ovis canadensis: Above photo from California Department of Fish & Wildlife utilized respectfully in accordance with Fair Use. Distribution Map: Click to Enlarge: Above map from Western Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies utilized respectfully according to...
Mountain Goat Restoration – Get Involved
Mountain Goat {Oreamnos americanus}: Above photo from Outdoor Life utilized respectfully in accordance with Fair Use. About Mountain Goats: Despite its name, the mountain goat is actually a member of the antelope family. Habitat: Known for their agility,...
Native Prairie History, Ecology, and Restoration
A History of Native Tallgrass PrairieIowa's Forgotten Treasureby Sondra Wilson. Written 2020. Updated Aug. 10, 2025. Not long ago, across more than 750,000 square miles, the heartland of the continent was a vast sea of prairie grass, interrupted here & there by...
Pronghorn (Antelope) Restoration – Get Involved
Antilocapra americana: Many refer to it as an antelope but that is far from the truth. A true American native, the Pronghorn has sojourned across the deserts and plains of North America for at least a million years: but an antelope it is not. Its closest...
Elk Restoration – Get Involved
Originally there were six subspecies of North American Elk. Two are now extinct: Rocky Mountain Elk (Cervus canadensis nelsoni)— (Rocky Mountain West, now transplanted in other locations) — Largest antlers of all subspecies. Roosevelt’s Elk (Cervus canadensis...
