How to Conserve Wildlife Migrations in the American West

The natural spectacle of wildlife migration has beguiled people for millennia—a sense of wonder that continues today. Aristotle and his contemporaries marveled at the sudden disappearance of birds and animals in the fall and their reappearance in spring.1 Now, in the 21st century, science is uncovering fascinating new information about the amazing treks that mule deer, elk, and pronghorn make each year across the American West.

Maps for Wildlife Conservation: Introducing the Global Initiative on Ungulate Migration- Ian Freeman

Updated Big-Game Migration Maps Published

Scientists map more than 100 big game migration routes across the West

How to Conserve Wildlife Migrations in the American West

Conserving long-distance migration: The Red Desert to Hoback Mule Deer Corridor, Wyoming, USA - Conservation Corridor

TerraWest Conservancy

Game and Fish proposes new migration corridor protection

Project to save the lives of animals, motorists along I-40 takes shape in the Smokies region

How to Conserve Wildlife Migrations in the American West

Protecting Elk Migration in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Photos: Life in migration — High Country News – Know the West

Conserving Wildlife Migration Corridors

Opinion Protecting America's Last Great Animal Migrations - The New York Times