Boyd Norton Photography
Ranch life and environment in upper Green River Valley, Wyoming - threatened by rampant and reckless oil and gas drilling. These ranches, lying along the Green River and adjacent to the Wyoming Range and near the Wind River Range, are important habitat for wildlife and bird life. They also protect vital migratory routes for pronghorn antelope, moose, elk and mule deer.
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In the region of the Upper Green River Basin traditional ranch life is threatened by the oil and gas development. These scenes depict ranch environment along the Green River and surrounding areas. Many of these ranchers are planning to put their places into conservation easements to preserve the environment and lifestyle here and to protect agains oil and gas development.Ranch Life and environment of Upper Green River Basin; TRIBUTARY OF GREEN RIVER WINDS THROUGH RANCHLAND; WYOMING RANGE IN BACKGROUND.