Public Lands

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. 

But there are steps we can take to bring nature to our communities and empower them to protect it.

Can state agencies ensure conservation when hunters pay the bills and ranchers determine wildlife policy?

Writers like Kim Stanley Robinson, Barry Lopez, Sy Montgomery and others celebrate the fragile beauty of this modern world — and address how to help save it.