Three hikers walking past the sandstone wall riddled with holes in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.

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New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM New Mexico gets carried away at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Story and photos by BLM New Mexico
New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument receives international honors

Story and photos by BLM New Mexico
Montana-Dakotas

BLM Montana-Dakotas Hosts Rangeland Health Training

Rangeland health was the topic of a recent class hosted by the BLM Montana-Dakotas for about 60 students from several agencies and various backgrounds.
Montana-Dakotas, North Central DO

Good Information, Good Decisions

Partnership collects and refines data for plant communities and Rangeland Health attributesStory by Josh Sorlie, Soil Scientist, Malta Field Office
Idaho, Boise DO
Idaho_KunaButtePlanting

BLM Partners with Community to Restore Wildlife Habitat at Kuna Butte

BLM collaborated with the Birds of Prey NCA Partnership to join over 70 volunteers at Kuna Butte to replant native shrubs and wildflowers and restore wildfire habitat damaged by wildfire.
Colorado, Kremmling FO

Rare Reptile Bones, Millions of Years Old Excavated in North Park

Colorado, Royal Gorge FO
Cyclist overlooks trails at Oil Well Flats

Royal Gorge Field Office Partner Wins National Award

Fremont Adventure Recreation (FAR), a nonprofit partner of the BLM Colorado Royal Gorge Field Office, received the Local Leadership Award from the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA
Montana-Dakotas

Indian Allotment Schedule Books: Preserving Tribal History

Cyndi Eide, Realty Specialist; and Seth Jackson, Realty Specialist; Montana/Dakotas State Office
New Mexico, Socorro FO

BLM archaeologist uncovers story behind rock inscription

You have to listen hard, but the hills do tell stories, and archaeologists are listening. An archaeological survey report for a wood cutting area, prepared by a very thorough contractor, got t
New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM conducts repairs in Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument

In New Mexico, this time of year comes with many monsoon rains. Normally, the Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument is mildly impacted by the storms, but this year we were in for a surprise.
Montana-Dakotas, Eastern Montana/Dakotas DO
Volunteer Digging Trail

2018 National Public Lands Day - Centennial Trail Reroute