Beef Stories

A historic partnership restores buffalo to Native lands
WWF Magazine: Spring 2025
The slaughter of millions of American bison is one of the great tragedies in US history.
In the Northern Great Plains, partnerships with ranchers protect vulnerable grasslands
WWF Magazine: Summer 2024
Our “Common Ground” feature took us to the Northern Great Plains, where 32 million acres of grassland habitat have been destroyed over the past decade, primarily for row crop agriculture.
Forest-friendly farming in Peru
WWF Magazine: Spring 2022
WWF & Peruvian governmental agencies partner with livestock farmers in Peru's Madre de Dios region to increase productivity and decrease ecological impact in a region threatened by deforestation.
Deforestation fronts
January 13, 2021

A new WWF report on global forest cover and forest loss finds that over 160,000 square miles, an area roughly the size of California, were lost in deforestation hot spots around the world between 2004 and 2017. Deforestation puts human health and the health of our planet at risk.
Soil Carbon: A Scientist Makes a Bold Guarantee
WWF Magazine: Fall 2014
Holistically Managed Livestock Can Bring Back Our Grasslands
Degraded Land: Holding the Line on Brazil’s Resources
WWF Magazine: Fall 2014
Shifting from cattle to crops optimizes land use

A historic partnership restores buffalo to Native lands