A mule dear stands near a drilling rig in Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains. In 2020, the Wyoming Outdoor Council bid on several oil and gas leases in the area to conserve a mule deer migration corridor.

Judith Puncochar prunes a tree on her farm outside of Saint Paul, Nebraska. Most of Puncochar's farm is enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, a federal land conservation initiative that she ...

The Bureau of Land Management has finalized a rule that will allow conservation leases on its land by giving land protection and restoration equal footing with grazing, energy development and other ...

The groups suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife want to preserve land that holds an endangered ocelot. They also argue SpaceX's test launches send rocket debris into the refuge lands.

The Biden administration on Thursday proposed a new rule that would allow the Interior Department to lease public lands for conservation, a process similar to how the agency delivers leases for oil ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Bureau of Land Management is responsible for more public lands than any other agency in America, and yet, the bureaucracy has few tools to protect and ...

At the VFW National Home in Michigan, five veterans have built skills and experience in farming, particularly in regenerative ag practices. One vet studies forestry undergrowth and how to use shade to ...

This article was originally published by Inside Climate News and is republished here through the Climate Desk collaboration. As oil and gas production in the U.S. continues to reach record highs, the ...

For decades, global conservation efforts relied heavily on one dominant philosophy: protect nature by removing people from it. Forests became “preserves,” rivers became “resources,” and entire ...

Private lands make up a substantial portion of the United States, and their importance for conservation cannot be overstated. Here are some key statistics that highlight the significance of private ...

Cost-cutting debates in Washington, D.C. have called into question federal funding for, among many other programs and services, land conservation. Protecting clean air and water, places for hunting, ...