The U.S. Senate's passage of the Owyhee Canyonlands wilderness bill leaves advocates optimistic that protections can be ...

and is designated as “protected lands with wilderness characteristics.” This overview map shows the areas proposed for the Owyhee Canyonlands National Monument in Oregon. Tribes have ...

As President Joe Biden leaves office, a flurry of conservation groups are convincing him to invoke the Antiquities Act to designate national monuments. The original intent of the Antiquities Act ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but ...

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley in 2019, aims to designate over 1.1 million acres in the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon as federal wilderness, appease public lands ranching interests and expand ...

Gov. Tina Kotek requested that President Joe Biden designate the area as a national monument, but Biden remains mum on the ...

The bill backed by Ron Wyden would add federal protections to more than 1 million acres centered around Eastern Oregon The ...

“The Owyhee Canyonlands is the largest conservation opportunity in the American West with millions of acres of wilderness quality lands and hundreds of miles of rivers and streams,” wrote the ...

Time is running out for plans to save the Owyhee Canyonlands in Oregon, part of a vast wilderness occupying lands in Oregon, Idaho and Nevada. Environmentalists, tribes and politicians are ...

A proposal to protect the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon did not make it through Congress at the end of the year but members of Oregon’s delegation said they’ll try anew in 2025.

Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley in 2019, aims to designate over 1.1 million acres in the Owyhee Canyonlands in southeast Oregon as federal wilderness, appease public lands ranching interests and expand ...