Public Lands

A timber sale looms over hiking trails, a nearby city’s water supply, and already-vulnerable salmon and orca populations.

Conservationists are working to preserve eastern Montana’s intact prairie and return its assemblage of native wildlife.

A 10,000-acre logging project threatens endangered species, recreation and nearby communities.

A proposed high-voltage power line threatens a mountain lake and its surrounding wetlands.

Disability is too often left out of the conversation about equity and inclusion in the outdoors. We can change that.

Inspire the next generation of activists and conservationists with new these books celebrating wildlife and wild spaces.

Wildfire-killed trees are some of the most important structures in a forest. So why are they still being logged?

Black people like nature, too. But you wouldn’t know it from looking at outdoor magazines — at least not before Outdoor Afro got started.

Conservation groups rush to preserve camps across the United States as some properties sell to the highest bidder. Will they succeed?

Even protected places face threats from climate change and encroaching development.