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Brian Piarulli

Speak up for Oregon’s high desert.

Every American owns the public lands, waters and wildlife that make Oregon’s high desert special, and every one of us must be an advocate for their conservation for current and future generations.

 

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Oregon Desert Trail Map

Oregon Desert Trail Map

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Far from Big Macs

Far from Big Macs

There is a point in the Owyhee region, in northwestern Nevada, that is, at 115 miles away, as far away as you can get from a McDonalds in the U.S.

Source: http://www.datapointed.net/2010/09/distance-to-nearest-mcdonalds-sept-2010

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Great Basin Spadefoot Toads – a sleepy chorus

Great Basin Spadefoot Toads – a sleepy chorus

Jon Muyskens

Protect Management Plans from Congressional Meddling

Resource management plans (RMPs) are the foundation of public lands conservation. More than 25 years in the making, the RMPs for the Owyhee Canyonlands and the Greater Hart-Sheldon were carefully […]

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Become a Desert Defender

We are living in an unprecedented time for public lands conservation. People who care deeply about wildlife and wild lands, climate adaptation and resiliency, and public participation in planning and […]

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Advocacy Tools

Writing a Letter to the Editor

Who reads the newspaper? Your elected officials and your fellow concerned citizens! Getting your opinion published in your local paper can help bring important public lands issues to the attention […]

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Make Your Comment Count

Public lands are one of our nation’s greatest assets. You have both the right and opportunity to share your thoughts on how public lands and resources should be managed during […]

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