Private lands play a central role in the well-being of people and wildlife throughout the West, but the economic pressure ...

Coastal Carolina University and Linda Lane, Coastal Carolina University The United States’ national parks have an inherent ...

“I started as a customer of NRCS first,” says Aubrey Bettencourt, chief of the USDA agency that helps farmers and ranchers manage natural resources on private lands. As a third-generation California ...

Having a healthy human society is largely dependent on the state of the native ecosystem that surrounds it. Having a robust ecosystem can help the humans around it thrive. This is why aspiring ...

Few locations on Earth are as haunting or deeply ironic as so-called involuntary parks — places too toxic, dangerous, or ...

Unregulated hunting in the 1800s led to the decline of many North American species, in particular bison, passenger pigeons, and white-tailed deer. While passenger pigeons have been extinct for over ...

The Yuba County Resource Conservation District (YCRCD) partners with local landowners to promote sustainable environment management. The origins of Resource Conservation Districts go back to the Dust ...

The Kings Bridge Wildlife Conservation Area reopened to the public April 1, following construction and planting to restore a natural floodplain. This makes Kings Bridge the first restoration project ...

From young environmental enthusiasts to retirees, the Florida Master Naturalist Program has spent 25 years educating citizens ...

In late August, the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission passed a resolution to recognize and honor Cash Daniels. Known as “The Conservation Kid,” for his passionate support of wildlife and ...

Trophy hunting interests are turning the screw on northern Tanzania's Maasai communities and wildlife paradise. Meanwhile, ...

The United States' national parks have an inherent contradiction. The federal law that created the National Park Service says the agency—and the parks—must "conserve the scenery and the natural and ...