My Shot of the Day – International Day for Biological Diversity – May 22, 2015
Just a quick wish for a happy International Day for Biological Diversity! The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding and...
View ArticleInto the Wilderness – Photo Essay from Rio Grande del Norte National Monument
One of the big reasons driving my decision NOT to travel out of the country in 2015 was so that I would have more time exploring and re-exploring the region where I live. I’ve been fortunate to have...
View ArticleThe Land and Water Conservation Fund – A Ridiculously Successful Program That...
UPDATE: (January 1, 2016) On December 17, 2015 Congress renewed the LWCF for three years and allocated $450 million for the 2016 budget. That is a doubling of the 2015 budget. This is a short-term,...
View ArticleOn The Wild Road – Wildlife Conservation Tourism in the Rockies – Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of my roundup of The Wild Road Expedition. Let’s just jump right back in with a few more Yellowstone National Park shots! Part 1 of the Wild Road Expedition Roundup can be found here....
View ArticleRepublicans Want to Make the Endangered Species Act Extinct
Last week we learned the Republicans are setting the stage to give away public lands such as National Parks, National Monuments, Wilderness Areas and Wildlife Refuges. This week we learn that the...
View ArticleFor Sale! : America’s Public Lands are on the Market – Action
UPDATE: February 2, 2017: Proof that all your calls and letters to Congress actually have an impact. Last night, Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz withdrew his odious public lands disposal bill. He still has...
View ArticleWorld Wetland Day – the Wetland Jewels of Northern New Mexico
Today is World Wetlands Day. Wetlands are lands saturated with water all or part of the year. We know them by many different names. Marshes, bogs, swamps, morass, muskegs, sloughs, fens, fenlands,...
View ArticlePublic Lands Action in Taos, New Mexico
On a weekday morning at 11am about 400 people gathered at the Taos Mesa Brewing Company in Taos, New Mexico to support public lands. “The National Monument is one of the best deals ever made,” said the...
View ArticleHelp Protect Southeast New Mexico’s Wild Chihuahuan Desert
Last year I was lucky enough to work with Joelle Marier of the New Mexico Wilderness Alliance as a conservation photographer on her project to protect the wildlands of south-eastern New Mexico. Now we...
View ArticleComprehensive Wilderness Legislation Needed
The last four years have been a nightmare for our public lands, our waters, our wildlife, tribal sacred sites and climate policy. From the Mexican border to the Arctic shores, the Trump...
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