It’s unfortunate that two UCLA biologists recently questioned the value of the 1964 Wilderness Act in a May 7 Desert Sun opinion essay titled, “Is the Wilderness Act Still Protecting Nature?”The ...

This fall, Wilderness Watch and other wilderness advocates gathered at the feet of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, in the trees and away from computer screens, to reflect on the 60th anniversary of ...

NPCA shared the following letter with members of the House of Representives ahead of an anticipated floor vote scheduled for February 26th. We write to share our support for H.R. 803, Protecting ...

This is the first installment in a series of stories on the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act that will publish this month. The series will continue next Sunday. CABINET MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS – A ...

This article on the Poteau Mountain Wilderness Area is the 11th in a series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the signing of federal legislation to create nine new federal wilderness areas in ...

America will celebrate the 60th anniversary of the National Wilderness Act, the landmark law that confers the nation’s highest protection on millions of acres of federal land, on Tuesday. It took ...

On Sept. 3, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act, creating the National Wilderness Preservation System that originally comprised 54 areas totaling 9.1 million acres in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rafting down the Owyhee River in the Owyhee Canyonlands A wilderness designation is the right way to protect the Owyhee River ...

Wilderness Workshop hosted an event on Tuesday to celebrate 60 years of the Wilderness Act. The event, called A Wild Ride: Celebrating 60 Years of the Wilderness Act, was hosted at The Arts Campus At ...