The U.S. Forest Service renews use restrictions in Stanislaus National Forest's Emigrant and Mokelumne areas.

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...

The Bob Marshall Wilderness Foundation is adapting its trips this summer in the Bob as the 1.6 million acre wilderness, like many forests in Northwest Montana, has seen extreme blowdowns.

CU Boulder’s Paul S. Sutter looks back on the history of the Wilderness Act as it approaches its diamond jubilee Passage of the Wilderness Act was anything but a foregone conclusion. First introduced ...

Programs called wilderness therapy or outdoor behavioral healthcare take many forms. But they usually involve taking groups of teens out into the woods, mountains, or desert for long periods of time ...

Deciding what, exactly, constitutes a wilderness in the ocean is not completely figured out, though some researchers are trying to find an answer. Talia Cohen Anyone who’s ventured beyond the sight of ...

The Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness spans nearly 1 million acres across Montana and Wyoming with alpine tundra, remote lakes, and 12,000-foot peaks. Visitors can explore the region through hiking, ...