The Future of Nature

Swift Foxes and the Prairie

Dr Daniel Kinka, ecologist at American Prairie, aims to rewild the prairies of Northern Montana and, with the help of the Aaniiih and Nakoda people at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, is reintroducing swift foxes to the area.

Swift Foxes and the Prairie

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