A recent study analyzes the impacts of appropriated and derogatory place names in the nation’s national parks.
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Approximately $68 million will be delivered to more than 100 projects across the country — many of which are based in the West.
After Miguel Ordeñana discovered mountain lion P-22 in urban LA, he became a key advocate for habitat connectivity, which is essential for the species’ survival in Southern California.
A researcher explains why she’s using settler-colonial methods to interrogate settler-colonialism in national parks.
The eliminated policy was designed to keep the public in the loop about new cell towers.
Staving off attempts by Republican officials to talk about Russia, tribal leaders spent the morning in D.C. highlighting the benefits of co-management plans and tribal sovereignty.
Two recent books look at the parallels between human, ecological and societal illness.
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
As many as 500,000 abandoned mine features litter federal land, many posing environmental or physical safety hazards that especially threaten Native communities.
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
The Lava Ridge Wind Farm in Idaho would more than double the state’s wind energy output, but at what cost?
The agency promised transparency and action. Instead, it kept the audit confidential.
The Umatilla leader would be the first Native person in charge of the agency, which has a thorny history with tribes.
As the housing crisis in the West deepens, more unhoused people are making a home outside.
Katmai National Park and Preserve’s famous bears from Fat Bear Week are helping provide some answers.
Once again, the media has excluded Indigenous peoples from our own story.
Increase park funding instead.
Timed-entry reservations and apps that point visitors to less-trafficked areas work to disperse the denizens.
I want people of color to feel called to reclaim natural spaces.
The water line has dropped to historic lows, and house boats are at risk of being marooned.
Federal regulators are reassessing the ecological impacts of the Skagit River dams.
Extreme environments offer them an unexpected paradise, and now researchers are working to get a head count.
The plan has lofty ambitions, but what’s happening on the ground tells a different story of how it might play out.
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