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

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Each day, the Bureau of Land Management employees, volunteers and partners conserve public lands, build our nation’s energy infrastructure and support local economies, advance scientific discovery and much more.  Read our blog stories about the BLM in your community and learn how to get involved.

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California, Central California DO
Sunset over a woodland and pond

California Conservation Corps collaborates with the BLM to restore popular Fort Ord Trails

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West Desert DO

Not Your Ordinary Job: Bonneville Interagency Hotshot Crew Goes Beyond the Call of Duty

April was a busy month for the Bonneville Interagency Hotshot Crew, based in Salt Lake City, Utah!
Javonne Goodman
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California Desert DO

Discover the Desert Day returns to the dunes

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New Mexico
People repairing a fence.

Partnerships carry vast benefits for the BLM’s work

By Derrick Henry, Public Affairs Specialist
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Alaska, Arctic DO
Snow-covered ground, with an orange sunset behind a large inflatable dome. Heavy equipment nearby.

An Outstanding Day by Iko Bay

Legacy Well Iko Bay #1, a 2731-foot-deep natural gas well, was plugged and abandoned after a full remediation by the BLM.
Charles Ebbers
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Eastern States
Craters of the Moon

Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve

This week's "Record of the Week" features a region of Idaho with an otherworldly landscape.
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Alaska
Three people looking at a laptop

Alaska Native Veteran Land Allotment Program reaching out

James Hart
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Fire Center
A man uses a chainsaw to cut a downed tree in the woods.

Fuel Treatments in South Dakota Reduce Wildfire Risk

By: Morgan Rubanow, Public Affairs Specialist with BLM Oregon/Washington In South Dakota, two veteran wildfire mitigation crews are protecting local communities through targeted fuels red
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Northwest Oregon
3 turtles on a log in a stream.

BLM biologists search Wild and Scenic Rivers in Oregon for three special species

Story by Jeanne Panfely, Public Affairs Officer. Photos by Jonas Parker, Hydrologist; and Lee Templeman, Wildlife Biological Technician.
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Eastern States
St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine, Florida

This week we are headed to sunny Florida! St.
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California, California Desert DO
A colorful desert canyon at sunset

The Crown Jewel of the Desert

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