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Oregon Wild. Let Nature Live. Let Nature Last.

Celebrating 50 years of protecting Oregon’s wildlands, wildlife, and waters.

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We lost a conservation hero this week. Jim Furnish, former Deputy of the Forest Service, was a bold leader who worked to shift the agency away from old-growth clearcutting toward protection and sustainability. His legacy will inspire us for years. oregonwild.org/remembering-ji…

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"Oregon has in the past ended beaver killing to rebuild beaver populations in times of drought. It’s time to enact such a closure again." oregonlive.com/opinion/2025/0…

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From battling the Sagebrush Rebellion in the 1980s to saving the Elliott State Forest from privatization, Oregon Wild has never backed down from a fight for public lands & wildlife. Time and again, we’ve defied the odds to protect the wild places we love. oregonwild.org/defying-gravit…

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While we’ve long known trees are fighting climate change by absorbing CO₂, a new study reveals a hidden hero: bark microbes removing methane from the air. Methane drives ~30% of global warming. phys.org/news/2024-07-t…

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If you're thinking about opportunities to get outside and enjoy the snow in Central Oregon, look no further! #InBend #ExplOregon bendbulletin.com/explore/guest-…

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This Wednesday, authors Paul Koberstein and Jessica Applegate take you behind the scenes of their new book Canopy of Titans, revealing the beauty, science, and urgent challenges facing our extraordinary forests. #ExplOregon oregonwild.org/event/canopy-o…

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Siletz Tribal member & Elakha Board Member Robert Kentta said #seaotters have a revered role in his culture. “They figure prominently in our stories as a relative and a near neighbor,” Kentta told KLCC. “They bring wealth and good times, and abundance.” klcc.org/environment/20…

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“First impressions don’t get much worse than this,” Hartinger said. “Hiding the ball on a review of national monuments shows the White House and Interior know full well how unpopular these actions are.” Dan Hartinger via E&E News eenews.net/articles/burgu…

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Public listening sessions on the Northwest Forest Plan are happening soon—this is our chance to stand up for our forests! 🌲 oregonwild.org/nwfp-listening…

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Public lands, environmental protections, and civil rights are under attack—but we are not backing down. We stand with those fighting for justice, both inside and outside the system. oregonwild.org/we-will-not-ob…

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Eight months past deadline, still no sign of the Army Corps' report on Willamette River dams & endangered fish. The Corps is dragging its feet—while salmon & steelhead inch closer to extinction. investigatewest.org/investigatewes…

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The Oregon Wild team will be in Eugene this weekend presenting at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference. This event is free and open to the public. Stop by and learn about local, regional, and even global issues and how you can get involved! oregonwild.org/pielc-2025/

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Have you heard the good news? Thank you to all of you who spoke up to defend our public lands and to Ron Wyden Jeff Merkley Congressman Cliff Bentz Congresswoman Maxine Dexter Representative Val Hoyle and other members of Congress who opposed efforts to sell off public lands in Oregon and beyond oregonwild.org/public-land-se…