One measure of the remaining wildness of our region is the presence of golden eagles. With a wing span of up to 7.5 feet, the dark brown bird with the golden sheen can fly up to 200 MPH. They perform … Read More

Happy 4th of July!  While we may not be celebrating in the usual way, remember fireworks can ignite dry brush and cause large wildfires! Yesterday’s post included non-emergency phone numbers for area police departments to report use of fireworks, which … Read More

Of course we all should celebrate the 4th of July, but we must do so safely. The COVID pandemic has been very challenging. Imagine how much worse it could be if a fire burned your home down too. As a … Read More

We are one step closer to protecting wildlife across the nation! The bipartisan Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act, along with $300 million in dedicated funding for wildlife corridors, passed in the House as part of a stimulus package to help the … Read More