We should all be deeply concerned about the most recent challenge to the integrity of America’s national forests—the proposed repeal of the 2001 U.S. Forest Service Roadless Area Conservation Rule.

Wide swaths of several wilderness areas, like the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, were included in that acreage total, and a map accompanying the order made no distinction between wilderness ...

Editor's Note: This article on the East Fork Wilderness Area is the sixth in a series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the signing of federal legislation to create nine new federal wilderness ...

New Mexico's carved hoodoos, expansive badlands, and rising mesas feel like they belong in another world, far away from the American Southwest. And Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Area near Farmington is ...

The Wilderness Act defines wilderness as "an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain." This designation is the highest ...

This article on the Lower Buffalo Wilderness and the Leatherwood Wilderness is the 12th and final in a series that began a year ago to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the signing of federal ...