Caving to heavy pressure from conservationists, lawmakers have abandoned a provision in a defense spending bill that would have directed the Bureau of Land Management to permit a 211-mile mining road through the heart of a pristine Alaskan wilderness

The Ambler Road would stretch 211 miles through prime hunting and fishing habitat in Alaska’s Brooks Range

An interview with first-time author””and longtime F&S contributor””Jared Sullivan about his new book, *Valley So Low*

An interview with the noted hunter, photographer, grassroots conservationist, and public-lands advocate

The Bureau of Land Management is considering opening massive swaths of land to private mining and extractive energy development

Yvon Chouinard, of Patagonia, and Kenton Carruth, of First Lite, are two very different business owners with very different customer bases, but as the fight for our federal public lands intensifies, they’ve come together for the sake of American hunters, anglers, and our sporting heritage

Rare earth minerals are used in electric cars and other forms of alternative energy technology, but mining for these materials has been shown to create toxic pollution””including radioactive residue

Dams, record-breaking drought, climate change, and overuse have pushed the Klamath Basin to its limit. These four individuals are fighting to save one of the West’s greatest watersheds

The longest continental mountain range in the world creates what’s known as a rain shadow, or an area sheltered by the winds necessary to create clouds””and rain

And every cent of our bid will go toward wetlands conservation through the duck stamp program