Birders know that some of the finest birding locations in the country are on federal land, which include national parks, wildlife refuges, forests, monuments,...
A handful of federal conservation programs have permanent stable funding mechanisms that allow them to consistently, albeit quietly, fulfill their goals. These programs are...
There are more than 550 national wildlife refuges in the United States, with at least one in every state and one within an hour...
To learn more about one’s favorite National Wildlife Refuge, the first steps are to visit the refuge and its website (and its Friends group...
Birders who venture off the beaten path may run across a sign like the one above. But what is “wilderness” and how does it...
Last year, I wrote about the rulemaking process used by the Trump Administration to change the requirements of the art contest for the Federal...
As described in prior posts, the Trump Administration spent four years attempting to change the interpretation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA). The...
The Trump Administration was a challenging time for conservationists. Other than a sweeping public lands package in 2019 and the Great American Outdoors Act...
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