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Listening for the Songs of Spring
American Bittern (photo credit: ©Luke Seitz, Macaulay Library, Cornell Lab of Ornithology) by Elaine Caton, Blackfoot Challenge Bird Program Coordinator The first time each year that I hear the three […]
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Snow Water Equivalent and Our Future
Potomac School students learn how to measure snow water equivalent. by Alyssa Daniels, Blackfoot Challenge Education Program Coordinator As the recent warm weather causes the snow to melt in the […]
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The Songs of Winter
Snow Bunting by Elaine Caton, Blackfoot Challenge Bird Program Coordinator The Blackfoot in winter is generally a quiet place, not just in levels of sound but also activity. Many animals […]
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Celebrating Our 2024 Accomplishments
From virtual fencing to drought management, 2024 was a year of innovations and challenges that kept Blackfoot Challenge staff, partners and community members busy. Partnerships reaped many impactful conservation accomplishments, […]
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Blackfoot Recreation Program Gains Momentum
By Marley Held-Wilson, Recreation Program Coordinator One of the guiding principles of the Blackfoot Challenge is to respond to community needs. Post pandemic, with rising community concerns about recreation impacts […]
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Steve and April Woodhouse Story
Steve and April Woodhouse, Coopers Lake Landowners. Photo by Lindsey Mulcare. “Everything we do has effects downstream. It all comes down to cooperation and communication, working together and doing what you […]
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Denny Iverson Story
Denny Iverson in front of the Potomac State Forest. Photo by Lindsey Mulcare. “Our community trusted the Blackfoot Challenge to get it right. To involve them, not just bulldoze through […]
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Kevin Ertl Story
Kevin Ertl, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Helmville. Photo by Eliza Wiley. When you become part of the community, it changes things. WHEN KEVIN ERTL came to the Blackfoot watershed […]
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Leigh Kelley Story
Leigh Kelley and Family, Ranch Manager, Paws Up Greenough. Photo by Eliza Wiley. We want to set future generations up to succeed—and that means looking at a variety of perspectives, […]
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David Mannix Story
David Mannix, Rancher, Helmville. Photo by Eliza Wiley. No individual ranch is an island by itself. The more we work together, the more effective we are. THE MANNIX FAMILY has owned […]
