FIELD NOTES


Don’t miss Listening to Nature, Nov. 9

Everyone is invited to the second annual “Listening to Nature” event, 5:15-8 p.m., Friday, November 9, at the University of Wyoming’s Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center. Enjoy world-class artwork and a lively set of brief, nature-based readings by students and alums of the University of Wyoming Creative Writing program, faculty in the arts, sciences and humanities, […]

Business of recreation: Advocating the economic benefits of Shoshone National Forest

From WyoFile, click here to read the original post A horseback rider crosses through Shoshone National Forest. As the forest revises its management plan, a coalition of Fremont County businesses and organizations are advocating for the forest’s recreational use. (Erin/Flickr — click to enlarge) By Kelsey Dayton The customers that walk into Wild Iris Mountain […]

Wyoming Outdoor Council end-of-summer party in Sheridan

Celebrate Wyoming with the Wyoming Outdoor Council! Friday, September 14 Join us for an end-of-summer gathering at the Sheridan Inn. Help us celebrate recent successes and the bright future of our state’s oldest conservation organization. Everyone is invited and guests are welcome. What: Conservation updates, friendly conversation, hors d’oeuvres, and cash bar When: Friday, September […]

One step on the path to solving climate change

By Richard Garrett, Jr. Your voice for conservation at the Wyoming State Legislature For the last year, and at the suggestion of our friends at Western Resource Advocates, I have worked on behalf of our members with a diverse group of stakeholders in the development of a national policy initiative for enhanced oil recovery using […]

Great video about the Upper Hoback: Too Special to Drill

Check out this powerful, poignant, and informative video about the proposed full-field gas development in the Upper Hoback area of the Bridger-Teton National Forest’s Wyoming Range.       Other posts you might want to see: Houston, we have a problem. Bridger-Teton gas drilling proposal: Listen to the latest here Opposition to Wyo Range drilling […]