The Columbian

Tribe, wildlife officials hope they will build dams that benefit environment, salmon, other critters

With a loud smack of her tail, a North American beaver signaled her return to the wild Thursday along with her four kits rescued by the Cowlitz Indian Tribe earlier t ...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe launches livestream for baby beaver relocation program

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is giving you an up-close look at its beaver relocation program with its 'Kit Cam.' ...

You can watch Cowlitz Tribe’s livestream of baby beaver family

The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is livestreaming a family of four baby beavers and their mother as they prepare to be relocated into the wild. On the Cowlitz “Kit Cam” — because baby beavers are known as ...
MLive

Michigan’s tribal experts want to save wild rice. Here’s how they’ll do it.

EAST LANSING, MI – There’s a new plan to help restore and protect Michigan’s remaining native wild rice beds. Michigan’s wild rice, or manoomin stewardship plan was discussed in depth on Jan. 24 ...
The Morning Sun

Michigan DNR expanding tribal partnerships to restore native wild rice

Building on a longstanding partnership with Indigenous nations, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is intensifying its commitment to sowing manoomin, a native aquatic rice and staple of the ...
Oregonian

In Wyoming, the Eastern Shoshone tribe decided to classify buffalo as wildlife. Here is why

Jason Baldes drove down a dusty, sagebrush highway earlier this month, pulling 11 young buffalo in a trailer from Colorado to the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. His blue truck has painted on the ...