Climate & Environment Archives

Hurricane damage in lousiana has cost millions in fisheries damages.

Conservation

Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries

By Bob McNally

Conservation

Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California

By Dac Collins

Fishing

Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead

By Dac Collins

Hunting

Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About

By Tyler Freel

Conservation

NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again

By Bob McNally

Conservation

Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters

By Alex Robinson

Tule white-fronted geese had to alter their migration this fall due to wildfires.

Hunting

Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway

By Joe Genzel

Existing habitat programs are a boon for the 30 by 30 plan.

Conservation

Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative

By Christine Peterson

National forests are re-opening as wildfires subside.

Conservation

California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside

By Bob McNally

Fishing

The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water

By Christine Peterson

Lower Klamath NWR will get water this fall.

Hunting

Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall

By Joe Genzel

Western drought and wildfires spell bad news for wildlife.

Conservation

The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires? The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires?

By Natalie Krebs

Conservation

A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean

By Bob McNally

There will be fewer ducks in the fall flight this year.

Hunting

Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall

By Andrew McKean

Conservation

Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers

By Bjorn Dihle

Dead fish that succumbed to red tide on the Florida coast.

Conservation

Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast

By Bob McNally

Conservation

Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West

By Bob McNally

Conservation

Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm

By Alan Clemons

Conservation

Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland

By Andrew McKean

The Conway Summit Area of Critical Environmental Concern is managed by the BLM California’s Bishop Field Office.

Conservation

President Biden’s Order to Protect 30 Percent of the Nation’s Land Could Be a Massive Win for Fish and Wildlife—If Hunters, Anglers, Farmers, Tribes Have a Say President Biden’s Order to Protect 30 Percent of the Nation’s Land Could Be a Massive Win for Fish and Wildlife—If Hunters, Anglers, Farmers, Tribes Have a Say

By Christine Peterson

Conservation

Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen

By Tyler Freel

A pod of fish with red backs and green fins splashing in shallow running water.

Conservation

Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project

By Alex Robinson

An Alaskan brown bear stands on his hind legs in an open grassy field near a forest.

Conservation

USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife

By Bjorn Dihle

Close up details of a whitetail deer head and antlers with it lying in the dirt.

Conservation

In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science

By Grant Woods

Conservation

The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

By Bjorn Dihle

Conservation

Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact

By Bjorn Dihle

A large, male brown bear fishes for salmon in the Tongass National Forest.

Hunting

The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears

By Bjorn Dihle

Conservation

The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas

By The Editors

Alex Robinson fishing in the Tongass National Forest.

Conservation

The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block

By Alex Robinson

Hunter aiming a rifle in Alaska's Tongass National Forest

Conservation

The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest

By Bjorn Dihle

Conservation

The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It

By Alex Robinson

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Conservation

Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse

By Andrew McKean

Hunting

The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting

By Andrew McKean

Conservation

What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine

By Alex Robinson

Conservation

Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife? Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife?

By Brad Fitzpatrick

Conservation

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey

By Nick Honachefsky

Climate & Environment(Page 3)

Latest in Climate & Environment

Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries

Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California

Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead

Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About

NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again

Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters

Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway

Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative

California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside

The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water

Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall

The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires? The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires?

A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean

Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall

Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers

Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast

Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West

Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm

Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland

Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen

Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project

USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife

In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science

The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact

The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears

The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas

The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block

The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest

The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It

Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse

The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting

What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine

Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife? Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife?

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey

Climate & Environment(Page 3)

Latest in Climate & Environment

Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries Two Years of Hurricanes Have Caused $579 Million in Damages to Louisiana Fisheries

Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California Warm Water, Drought Conditions Take Heavy Toll on Endangered Salmon in California

Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead Officials Close Sportfishing on Washington Coastal Rivers to Protect Steelhead

Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About Gas Prices: The Limiting Factor in Hunting Access That No One Talks About

NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again NOAA’s Red Snapper Limits and Harvest Data Are Under Fire—Again

Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters Biden Administration Puts Up Roadblock on Proposed Mine Near the Boundary Waters

Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway Smoke From Western Wildfires Likely Disrupts Waterfowl Migration in Pacific Flyway

Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative Conservation Groups Urge Biden to Boost Existing Programs for 30 by 30 Initiative

California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside California Re-Opens 34 Properties to Public Hunting and Fishing as Wildfires Subside

The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water The Future of Trout Fishing in the West Could Be in Hot Water

Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall Two Historic Public Waterfowl Meccas See Water Management Changes This Fall

The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires? The Outdoor Life Podcast: Will Wildlife Survive Extreme Drought and Wildfires?

A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean A Shipwrecked Cargo Freighter Is Leaking Oil Into the Atlantic Ocean

Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall Duck Hunters Should Expect to See Older and Fewer Ducks This Fall

Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers Management of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest Is Back on Track for Hunters, Anglers

Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast Red Tide Is Killing Millions of Fish on the Gulf Coast

Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West Fishing Closures, Wildfire Prevention, and “Rattlesnakes Everywhere”: Drought is Taking a Toll on Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation in the West

Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm Massive Fish and Wildlife Kills in the Wake of Southern Ice Storm

Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland Republican Senators’ Focus on Fossil Fuels Production Foreshadows Challenges to Come for Interior Secretary Nominee Deb Haaland

Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen Drilling for Oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Two Perspectives from Alaskan Outdoorsmen

Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project Army Corps Denies Permitting for Alaska’s Pebble Mine, Possibly Bringing an End to the Controversial Project

USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife USDA Strips Tongass Roadless-Rule Protections, Favoring Subsidized Logging Interests Over Hunters, Anglers, and Wildlife

In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science In the Future: Hunters Will Geek Out on Soil Science

The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest The Forest Service Announced it Will Axe Roadless Rule Protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact Pebble Mine Likely to Receive Federal Permit. Bristol Bay Hunters, Anglers, and Guides Brace for Impact

The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears The Roadless Rule in the Tongass National Forest is Vital for Both Hunters and Brown Bears

The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas The Secretary of the Interior on Climate Change, Wild Horses, CWD, and New Backcountry Conservation Areas

The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block The Tongass National Forest Is a Wilderness on the Chopping Block

The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest The Wildest Hunt: A Film About the Tongass National Forest

The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It The Forest Service Wants to Open 9.2 Million Roadless Acres to Potential Logging. Here’s Your Chance to Say Something About It

Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse Florida’s Water Crisis Has Sport Fishing on the Brink of Collapse

The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting The Final Season of Quebec’s Caribou Hunting

What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine

Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife? Are Genetically Modified Crops a Threat to Wildlife?

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: State of Fishing in New Jersey

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