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What you're about to listen to is a conversation with Allison Fox, the CEO of American Prairie.

For 25 years, American Prairie has been executing on an ambitious and highly controversial plan

to buy hundreds of thousands of acres of ranch land in the

vicinity of the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge in north central Montana in order to

ultimately compile a contiguous block of private and public lands that are 50% larger than

Yellowstone National Park, all open to the public.

So far, they've managed to buy 169,000 acres.

Their aim is to manage the land to maximize wildlife habitat health

and restore a grassland ecosystem inhabited by a full suite of native wildlife, including the American

Buffalo.

Fans and supporters of the plan see a yellowstone of the Great Plains or to steal a term

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