Quantcast
Channel: wilderness – Jim O'Donnell
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 57 View Live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

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 Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Into 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 Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The 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 Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

On 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 Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Republicans 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 Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

For 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 Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

World 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 Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Public 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 Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Help 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 Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Comprehensive 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...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 57 View Live




Latest Images