Stories
“Conservation” to be put on Equal Footing with other Natural Resource Uses on Federal Land
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposed a new rule to address Conservation and Landscape Health on the public lands it manages across the United States.
Integrating Core Habitat, Connectivity, and Communities: the Thick-Billed Parrot Case
Through innovative partnership, Wildlands Network is supporting both the restoration and rewilding of the high elevation forests of Chihuahua and the majestic thick-billed parrot.
Utah Makes Noteworthy Investment in Wildlife Crossings
Utah Governor Spencer Cox (R) officially signed off on a state budget that allocates $20 million dollars for wildlife crossing projects across the state.
Monitoring of Road Crossing Structures in Southern Appalachia Reveals Use by Timber Rattlesnakes
Roads can pose an even greater conservation threat to smaller and less mobile species of conservation concern, such as reptiles and amphibians.
Biden Administration Announces Historic Commitment to Restoring Wildlife Connectivity
The White House has issued new guidance to Federal agencies on how to better incorporate ecological connectivity and wildlife corridors into federal planning and decision-making.
Experts Agree on the Need for Climate-Informed Wildlife Crossings
While the World Adopts 30x30, in Sonora Only 10.6% of the Surface Area is Protected
State Legislators Show Love for Wildlife Crossings and Habitat Connectivity During This Year’s State Legislative Sessions
Wildlife Protection Documentary Makes Film Festival Debut
National Parks Conservation Association and Wildlands Network are proud to announce the documentary “The Search for Safe Passage,” will make its public debut at Boone Docs Film Festival.
Drone Footage Reveals Complete Removal of Arizona’s Rogue Border Wall
New aerial video gathered by Wildlands Network confirms that ex-Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s shipping container border wall has been removed in its entirety from the San Rafael Valley.
5 Opportunities for Wildlife in 2023
We’re excited to share with you some of the foremost plans we have in the works for this year. Check out our top five!
A Day in the Life of a Road Ecologist
Northwest Mexico Program Associate José Miguel shares his story about his first visit to track cases of road mortality in Sonora, Mexico.
What’s IN vs. OUT of the Omnibus for Wildlife
Wins for North American Wildlife in 2022
Each year brings with it different challenges and opportunities for wildlife conservation. Check out what we think are some of the biggest positive moments for wildlife this year!
Check out a map of Arizona’s rouge shipping container border wall
An Action-Packed Year of Advancing State Legislation
Wildlands Network is celebrating an action-packed year of stewarding state wildlife crossing and environmental legislation across the finish line in the United States and Mexico.
California Approves Millions for Wildlife Crossing Project Near Mammoth Lakes
California’s Wildlife Conservation Board recently unanimously approved a $3.17 million grant for the Mammoth Lakes 395 Wildlife Crossing Project, which will increase habitat connectivity along highway 395 and reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions between Mammoth Lakes and Crowley Lake.
The Bureau of Land Management Directs State Offices to “Explicitly Consider Habitat Connectivity” in Land Management Planning
The Bureau of Land Management (the BLM) announced one of the more inclusive and forward-thinking federal land management policies dedicated to restoring habitat connectivity in almost a decade.
Studying rare carnivores in northern New Mexico
Wildlands Network and partners launch study to determine presence and distribution of Pacific marten and Canada Lynx
