Latest Conservation Articles

New Clean Water Act Option Would Limit Federal Protection to Streams That Flow Year-Round

The federal government is taking another round of public...

Upper Beaverhead Closes a Month Early as Groups Ask Court Why FWP Won't Use Its 1931 Water Right

Fishing closed on the upper Beaverhead River Sept. 1 as...

Klamath Spit Fishery Closes as Anglers Meet First Fall Chinook Quota Since 2022

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife closed the...

Permanent Protection Signed for Turneffe, Anchor of Belize's Flats Fishery

The Government of Belize has permanently protected roughly...

More
Conservation articles

Denver Water Bans Lawn Watering, Citing Lowest Streamflow in 110 Years

The Denver Board of Water Commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to end the lawn watering season a month early...

Colorado River Guidelines Signed at Record-Low Reservoirs, With the Lees Ferry Tailwater in the Balance

Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum signed the 2027–2028 Operating Guidelines and Record of Decision for Colorado...

Judge Rules North Carolina Failed Its Constitutional Duty to Coastal Fisheries

A 190-page order finds that not one of North Carolina's 13 state-managed coastal stocks exhibits long-term viability...

Google to Donate $600,000 to Trout Unlimited for Apache Trout Habitat Restoration

Google announced Thursday that it will donate $600,000 to Trout Unlimited for a culvert-replacement project on a...

Trout Unlimited, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers Among Many Weighing in on Proposed Removal of 2001 Roadless Rule

Trout Unlimited and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers came out the same day against the USDA's proposal, joined by...

USDA Moves to Rescind Roadless Rule Across 44 Million Acres; 34-Day Comment Window Opens

The U.S. Department of Agriculture filed a proposed rule and draft environmental impact statement in the Federal...

Interior Finalizes Largest Refuge Access Expansion in USFWS History; Sport Fishing Added at 111 Field Stations

The Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced August 13 what the agency is calling the...

Two Years After the Last Klamath Dam Fell, USGS Puts Its Models to the Test

Two years after the last of the four lower Klamath dams came down, USGS is checking whether its own predictions held...