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BLM Arizona recently transferred a wildland fire engine to the township of Fredonia, Arizona to enhance their wildland firefighting capabilities. The equipment was transferred under BLM’s Rural Fire Readiness program.

On a dark night in August, Darwin resident Steven Heller opened his front door to see a visitor. Not a neighbor, but a wild burro standing several feet from his porch, staring straight at him. In many other towns, a wild burro at your front door is a startling sight, but in Darwin, CA, human visitors are rare and wild burros are regular and welcome guests. Wild burros frequently wander into town from the Centennial Herd Management Area, walking the roads or stopping for a drink from the overflow of the town’s water tanks.

The oldest building on the NIFC campus is getting a fresh new face in 2025.

Bureau of Land Management Colorado hosted a summit to talk with partners about the bureau’s recreation program Jan. 13 at the Grand Junction Convention Center.

BLM firefighters kickoff the second year of a wildland fire education program at a career-tech high school in Reno, Nevada.

The Department of the Interior is changing many place-names on public lands to discontinue the use of terms that are considered derogatory to Native Americans. In Arizona's Yuma Field Office,

From hulking glaciers scattered around the state, to the towering mountains that surround our cities, Alaska’s landmarks are a sight to behold. One such landmark is the Beaver Creek Wild and Scenic River.

The BLM is collaborating with partners to mimic the natural benefits of beaver dams in an effort to restore streams and enhance fish and wildlife in Utah.

The BLM along with federal partners are working to address the issue of abandoned gas and oil wells, known as orphaned wells, by locating and plugging them.

We're using science-driven restoration to make Colorado’s San Luis Valley more productive for sage-grouse and other native wildlife.

Fictional story based on entries in a Wolf Run Cabin logbook