Senate Subcommittee Considers MAPLand, Other Priority Public Land Bills
Hunters and anglers urge lawmakers to conserve fish and wildlife habitat and improve access
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Louisiana Lawmakers Reject Bill to Create Pogie Boat Buffer Zone
Champions of sportfish populations, coastal habitat, and recreational fishing were disappointed by the failure to keep disruptive industrial menhaden harvest activity farther away from Louisiana beaches.
TRCP Applauds USDA Tongass Announcement
First step toward restoring safeguards to roadless areas in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest.
House Committee Passes Highway Bill with Dedicated Funding for Wildlife Crossings
$100M annually for wildlife-friendly roadway crossing structures represents one of the bill’s biggest benefits for hunters and anglers.
House Committee Considers the MAPLand Act
Sportsmen and sportswomen call for swift passage of important public land access legislation.
New Report: Federal Agencies Should Update Plans, Conserve Big Game Migrations
Sportsmen and sportswomen urge BLM and Forest Service to manage for this conservation priority.
18 Hits (and a Few Misses) for Conservation in the President’s Proposed Budget
The annual budget request, which guides Congress on administration priorities, emphasizes natural climate solutions but overlooks some critical Western water quality and quantity conservation efforts.
Five Conservation Podcasts for Your Long Weekend
Whether you're headed out on the road or straight for your couch, pass the time by getting informed on some of the most pressing conservation issues affecting hunters and anglers.
New Report Connects Conservation and Rural Economic Well-Being
Highlights success stories in four Western states and offers guidance to NGOs looking to adopt a new approach to community engagement.
28 Pennsylvania Trout Streams That Deserve a Status Update with Conservation Benefits
Anglers are campaigning to update the designations of some Pennsylvania waterways to reflect the exceptional status of their wild trout populations and water quality.
Transportation Bill Makes Groundbreaking Investments in Wildlife Crossings, Climate, and Access
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unanimously passed a historic compromise to invest in wildlife crossings, disaster prevention, climate resilience, and public access.
Cooperative Winter Range Management in Idaho Shows A Path Forward for Migration Conservation
Hunters, ranchers, and land managers partner for the benefit of wildlife and working lands.
