Cattle were removed from the Appleton-Whittell Research Ranch in 1968, marking the beginning of the effort to put this landscape to work for birds and other wildlife. Today, the AWRR serves as an example of the potential of southwestern grasslands. Check out the links below to learn more about our ongoing conservation efforts.
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Our Conservation Work
Important Bird Areas
One way in which the AWRR connects to global conservation efforts
Connect with the Research Ranch
AWRR 2024 Annual Report
Do you ever wonder what keeps us busy on the Research Ranch? Dive in to learn more!
Donate to the AWRR
Donate today and help us continue our work furthering conservation science, engaging people with birds and their habitats, and improving habitat here on the AWRR. Every dollar counts!
