Eight Sportswomen Who Have Shaped Conservation
Highlighting standout female leaders who advanced the American conservation movement.
Category: Habitat & Cleanwater
Our blog is where we break down the conservation issues that sportsmen and women need to know about. Get the latest intel from Capitol Hill, learn more about complex science and policy, and follow along with field reports from our staff on the ground. This is where conservation gets personal.
Five Things Your Fishing License Does for Conservation While You Catch Fish
These are your license dollars at work for fish habitat, water quality, and the next generation of anglers.
Ten Years Later: Louisiana’s Fragile Coast is Steadily Rebounding from Nation’s Worst Environmental Disaster
Four major restoration projects funded using Deepwater Horizon penalties that have directly benefited anglers and hunters by improving coastal habitats.
Senate Passes Great American Outdoors Act
Bill’s passage proves that conservation transcends partisanship (Washington D.C)—The U.S. Senate today in a 73-25 vote passed the Great American Outdoors Act giving hunters and anglers a major win. This bipartisan bill fully and...
How Far Fish Habitat Has Come in the Ten Years Since the Gulf Oil Spill
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was ten years ago, and Louisiana’s coastal habitat is being rebuilt to flourish even better than before.
Public Wants to Maintain Safeguards in Nation’s Largest National Forest
Comments received by the Forest Service show a powerful public consensus in direct opposition to the proposal to roll back conservation measures in the Tongass.
How Mending Fences Makes a Difference for Migrating Big Game
Upgrading wire fences with help from landowners and volunteers aids animal movement across the West.
Restoring Native Grasses Could Lessen the Plight of the Bobwhite
Why isn’t the USDA leaning more heavily on native grassland restoration to save this and other iconic species?
Revised Montana Forest Plan Would Conserve Areas Important to Hunters and Anglers
Final Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest plan includes key provisions to benefit wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation.
When It Comes to Protecting Streams, Sometimes What’s in a Name Matters
Anglers are campaigning to update the designations of some Pennsylvania waterways to reflect the exceptional status of their wild trout populations and water quality.
