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Lithium mine moves forward despite endangered wildflower concerns
Nevada Appeal· 23 hours agoThe Bureau of Land Management released more than 2,000 pages of documents in a draft environmental impact statement last week for the Rhyolite Ridge mine. Lithium is a metal key to the manufacture ...
Nature Notes | Spring is in the air: Explore the desert and look for its wildlife
Mohave Daily News· 2 days agoSpring is a great time to explore the desert and look for its wildlife. It reminds me of how excited...
'A lot of culture and a lot of bloodshed': Inside the fight to preserve Oregon's Owyhee Canyonlands
Fast Company Magazine· 7 hours agoIn the Owyhee Canyonlands, Western sagebrush landscapes surround rock formations reminiscent of the...
Outdoor events roundup: Mother's Day at Silver Falls, Black Pioneers exhibit at Champoeg
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoRichelle will spend two weeks at the monument in June. She will also host a public presentation...
Calendar of events for May 9 through May 15
The Daily Times via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoSaturday, May 11 at the Mesa View Middle School baseball field, 4451 Wildflower Drive in Farmington. Call 505-675-5106. The Music for Masada fundraiser...
Flowers In The Desert: Death Valley’s Beautiful Bloom
Forbes· 5 days agoWhat comes to mind when you hear the words “death valley?” Some sort of desolate hellscape, I would...
All about Mom: Celebrating Mother's Day Weekend
Kenosha News· 3 hours agoIf you answered “Mother’s Day,” you’re way ahead of the game. Here’s a great idea: Take Mom out to eat on Saturday afternoon — thus avoiding the...
Scotland’s 10 greatest islands
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoScotland’s treasure trove of more than 800 islands – just under 100 inhabited – make up over 10 per cent of Europe’s coastline. There are hundreds of...
These Boots Were Made for Walking (Down the Aisle)
New York Times· 6 hours agoBefore Beyoncé dropped her highly anticipated “Cowboy Carter” album, or Tanner Adell, a country music singer-songwriter who also appears on Beyoncé’s...
One of Earth's rarest wildflowers is in the crosshairs of a lithium mining juggernaut
Boing Boing· 2 days agoDeep in Nevada's remote Esmeralda County, an unassuming little plant has found itself an unlikely...