Public land access advocates were thrilled this week when a panel of federal judges sided with hunters in a trespassing suit ...

In the Wyoming case, the four hunters from Missouri were hunting BLM land in Carbon County, west of Cheyenne. The corner they ...

Mar. 21—Public land access advocates were thrilled this week when a panel of federal judges sided with hunters in a trespassing suit that centered on the legality of "corner crossing" as a way ...

Alaska Native tribes and activists will use previous momentum to try and keep a road from being built through caribou ...

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Firefighters undertake a prescribed burn at the Upper Applegate Watershed near Medford, Oregon on Thursday, April 27, 2023. Such burns can help reduce the risk of large wildfires. (Kyle Sullivan ...

Successfully fighting a wildfire requires more than people digging line or cutting fire breaks with chainsaws. It also involves people who call grazing lessees to tell them to evacuate their cows ...

Fresh off its designation by President Biden, advocates fear Chuckwalla's environmental protections could be cut as federal officials push for America to increase it's energy production through ...

The Trump administration is creating a task force to identify federal land that would be suitable for building affordable ...

When a severe winter struck Wyoming’s Red Desert in December 2022, one pronghorn doe made a desperate escape attempt, trudging 240 miles through a snowbound wasteland.

The corruption of the US Forest Service is manifest nationwide, not just in the West. Numerous huge desecrations, such as at Buffalo Springs on Indiana’s Hoosier National Forest (“NF”) or ...