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Bolson tortoise nests: skunked!
Thanks to some strategically deployed high-end trail cameras we recently obtained the first ever footage of predation of a bolson tortoise nest and thus unequivocally identified this little stinker as the culprit. Furthermore, we also caught a glimpse of the...
Even individuals as sure-footed as mountain sheep sometimes trip and fall prey to the challenges of life.
Desert bighorn sheep have unique concave elastic hooves that allow them to safely navigate the precipitous cliffs of the Fra Cristobal Mountains on the Armendaris Ranch in southern New Mexico. This ability allows them to elude mountain lions who struggle to find...
Bolson tortoises released at Turner’s Armendaris Ranch in New Mexico.
Bolson tortoise at Armendaris releaseDownload https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ky4N1k-iMM
Biologists in slow and steady race to help North America’s largest and rarest tortoise species.
Article and photos by AP reporter Susan Montoya Bryan.https://apnews.com/article/endangered-tortoise-bolson-new-mexico-turner-aa095ab2dcadf26c340b874a250eec8e
Colorado Governor Polis signs into law HB 1265, the Born to Be Wild specialty license plate.
Sales of the plate will generate funding for non-lethal means to prevent and reduce conflicts the involve wolves. Sales are expected to generate $2.5 M to this end from July 2023 through June 2026 and $700 K annually beyond that! No other state has such funds...
Gone Green, a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and lodges offering a range of guest experiences in unique locations around the world spot lights Ted Turner Reserves and the work of the Turner Endangered Species Fund, in their new Good Stories blog post: Committed to Planet Earth.
Good Stories blog post: Committed to Planet Earth.
‘Night of the Wolves’ – The Ellen Theatre – Jan. 10, 2023
Mountain Journal held its "Night of the Wolves" event at Bozeman, Montana's Ellen Theatre on Jan. 10, 2023. The evening saw a riveting conversation with wolf experts Doug Smith, Pat Byorth and Mike Phillips, we heard Indigenous wolf-honoring songs, and MoJo handed out...
Wolf experts discuss wolves and their role in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem at a sold-out event called “Night of the Wolves”, sponsored by The Mountain Journal.
The Mountain Journal also honored many members of the local conservation community with the organizations first Conservation Courage Award. by Joseph T. O’Connor When Mike Phillips cupped his hands around his mouth on Jan. 10, 2023 and began to howl, the theater...
In celebration of Ted’s 84th birthday, we honor Team Turner’s historic work on behalf of the critically imperiled bolson tortoise.
Ted & family with Gertie, one of the oldest bolson tortoises in our recovery program.
Bolson tortoise nests: skunked!
Thanks to some strategically deployed high-end trail cameras we recently obtained the first ever footage of predation of a bolson tortoise nest and thus unequivocally identified this little stinker as the culprit. Furthermore, we also caught a glimpse of the...
Even individuals as sure-footed as mountain sheep sometimes trip and fall prey to the challenges of life.
Desert bighorn sheep have unique concave elastic hooves that allow them to safely navigate the precipitous cliffs of the Fra Cristobal Mountains on the Armendaris Ranch in southern New Mexico. This ability allows them to elude mountain lions who struggle to find...
Bolson tortoises released at Turner’s Armendaris Ranch in New Mexico.
Bolson tortoise at Armendaris releaseDownload https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ky4N1k-iMM
Biologists in slow and steady race to help North America’s largest and rarest tortoise species.
Article and photos by AP reporter Susan Montoya Bryan.https://apnews.com/article/endangered-tortoise-bolson-new-mexico-turner-aa095ab2dcadf26c340b874a250eec8e
Colorado Governor Polis signs into law HB 1265, the Born to Be Wild specialty license plate.
Sales of the plate will generate funding for non-lethal means to prevent and reduce conflicts the involve wolves. Sales are expected to generate $2.5 M to this end from July 2023 through June 2026 and $700 K annually beyond that! No other state has such funds...
Gone Green, a diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and lodges offering a range of guest experiences in unique locations around the world spot lights Ted Turner Reserves and the work of the Turner Endangered Species Fund, in their new Good Stories blog post: Committed to Planet Earth.
Good Stories blog post: Committed to Planet Earth.
‘Night of the Wolves’ – The Ellen Theatre – Jan. 10, 2023
Mountain Journal held its "Night of the Wolves" event at Bozeman, Montana's Ellen Theatre on Jan. 10, 2023. The evening saw a riveting conversation with wolf experts Doug Smith, Pat Byorth and Mike Phillips, we heard Indigenous wolf-honoring songs, and MoJo handed out...
Wolf experts discuss wolves and their role in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem at a sold-out event called “Night of the Wolves”, sponsored by The Mountain Journal.
The Mountain Journal also honored many members of the local conservation community with the organizations first Conservation Courage Award. by Joseph T. O’Connor When Mike Phillips cupped his hands around his mouth on Jan. 10, 2023 and began to howl, the theater...
In celebration of Ted’s 84th birthday, we honor Team Turner’s historic work on behalf of the critically imperiled bolson tortoise.
Ted & family with Gertie, one of the oldest bolson tortoises in our recovery program.