Wilderness and Wildlife Conservation
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Today, the National Wilderness Preservation System has 757 Wilderness Area units totaling 109,512,959 acres. Each Wilderness Area has great worth, but some stand out. Among those, the Wilderness Area that to me is the Flagship of the National Wilderness Preservation System is the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Area of 8 million acres in the [...]
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The last year has been a hard one from the overlook of losing friends and leaders. Among them have been demigods such as John Seiberling, the Ohio congressman who was a peerless champion for Alaska, wilderness areas, and overall conservation back in the 1970s and 1980s. I think that others would agree with me that [...]
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“To be effective, conservation must be guided by a vision that is bold, scientifically credible, practically achievable, and hopeful.“ -Dave Foreman Welcome To The Rewilding Website… The essential resource for conservation vision, values…and action! A Welcome Message from Dave Foreman…
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Listen to the Show on Blog Talk Radio Saturday, Nov. 8, at 6:30 p.m. EST, Pete Klein will interview Phil Brown, editor of the monthly “Adirondack Explorer,” about his new book: “Bob Marshall in the Adirondacks: Writings of a Pioneering Peak Bagger, Pond-Hopper and Wilderness Preservationist,” edited by Phil Brown. Bob Marshall in the Adirondacks [...]
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The first burst of roadless areas as a national forest issue in 1971 made me a conservationist. Today, national forest roadless areas are part of the daily meat-and-potatoes for the conservationist, and it has been so for at least a generation of wilderness lovers. Only a handful of still-working conservationists remember the days before roadless [...]
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