by splt-admin | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
View original Giving Compass article here. By Nicole Rosmarino, Ph.D., Executive Director & Co-founder of the Southern Plains Land Trust Prairie wildlife is often stuck between a rock and a hard place. In urban areas, their habitat – and sometimes the animals...
by Jackie Billotte | Aug 2, 2021 | Prairie Wildlife, Research Projects
Jackie Billotte is a Ph.D. student at Colorado State University researching tarantulas and tarantula conservation, in partnership with the Butterfly Pavilion. Her advisors are Dr. Ruth Hufbauer and Dr. Richard Reading. It’s tough being a male! Male...
by Susan Crick | Jun 9, 2021 | Bison, Prairie Wildlife
Susan Crick is the Development & Communications Director for Southern Plains Land Trust. Bison or Buffalo? In North America, bison are often called buffalo. While many of us grew up using this popular nickname, it is not a biologically correct name....
by Susan Crick | May 13, 2021 | Education & Outreach
Susan Crick is the Development & Communications Director for Southern Plains Land Trust. Last Thursday a school bus rumbled down the dirt road to Raven’s Nest Nature Preserve. Forty-three students with their teachers poured out onto the prairie. Any wildlife that...
by Jay Tutchton | Apr 7, 2021 | Rewilding
Jay Tutchton is the Preserve Manager for Southern Plains Land Trust. The words spring and hope are often linked. For example, in our saying “hope springs eternal.” Nature’s season of rebirth and renewal can’t help but engender optimism. Here on the Southern Plains...
by Torrey Davis | Mar 2, 2021 | Bison, Prairie Wildlife
Torrey Davis is the Restoration Manager for Southern Plains Land Trust. So why do we have two different Bison bison bison herds? In December of 2020, the Southern Plains Land Trust began a brand-new conservation bison herd with ten American plains bison (hence Bison...
by Susan Crick | Feb 2, 2021 | Prairie Wildlife
Prairie Dog Day This blog post was authored by Soleil Gaylord, who volunteers for Southern Plains Land Trust. She is a junior at Dartmouth College studying Government and Environmental Studies, and hopes to pursue environmental policy or law. Black-tailed...
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