More than 90 percent of American lumber comes off private land. The Trump administration wants to industrially log America’s national forests anyway.

A five-day residency at a remote fire lookout inspires artwork, scientific observation and community conversations about one of the Pacific Northwest's most diverse landscapes.

How Congress uses fire panic to open public lands to extraction — and why the left keeps letting it happen.

After the Save Applegate Forests rally in Ruch on Sunday we went on a public field trip of the BLM's Apple Saws Timber Sale to see a devastated ridgeline up above Cantrall Buckley Park on Ben Johnson ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Sixteen-year-old South Medford student Brighton Gradisar (@brighton_goes_outdoors) has a towering goal: hike all 97 peaks in the Applegate watershed before he turns 18. Equipped with h...

This is "Cougars walking together in the Miller Complex Fire Footprint in the Applegate March 2026" by Luke Ruediger on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

On March 15th Applegate Siskiyou Alliance led a field trip to the Apple Saws Timber Sale being logged now on BLM land on Ben Johnson Mountain above Ruch. We visited timber sale units that had been log...

This is "March 2026 Field Report BLM's Apple Saws Timber Sale Update" by Luke Ruediger on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who…

Top Line : Once again, 2.4 million acres of the nation’s forestlands in western Oregon are under existential threat.

Vote of 36 to 22 moves the bill to the Oregon Senate.

Save Applegate Forests for Everyone! Tell BLM to Shut Down the Apple Saws and Holcomb Hollow Timber Sales for Non-Compliance! Last year's Boaz Salvage Timber Sale in the Upper Applegate watersh...

Comments are due on Wednesday February 25, 2026 for the Klamath National Forest's Seaid Restoration Thin logging project! Send your comments to: sm.fs.ca.klamathnf.projects@usda.gov For…

Native beetles, such as the flat headed fir borer beetle have experienced episodic population booms in the forests of southwest Oregon. Although often maligned,…

The BLM is logging the Apple Saws Timber Sale on Ben Johnson Mountain above Ruch in the Applegate Valley. This timber sale was authorized under the guise that it…

Oregon State researcher Dana Ross leads a team of professional and community researchers in nighttime discoveries of more than 1,000 species of moths through the Siskiyou Crest Moth Project.

This is "Bobcat in the wildlands of the Applegate River watershed" by Luke Ruediger on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

Watch Applegate Siskiyou Alliance's presentation about the BLM's Cedar Flat Project in Williams. The last day to submit a public comment is January 25th,…

The BLM started logging on Ben Johnson Mountain last week, and the results are exactly what we predicted. Estremado Logging moved in their equipment on Christmas…

This is "Siskiyou Crest Moth Project" by Luke Ruediger on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

The Holcomb Hollow Timber Sale is being logged now on BLM lands in the Applegate River watershed, near the town of Ruch, and local residents, landowners, and visitors…

This is "BEAR WALLOW IN THE APPLEGATE SISKIYOU" by Luke Ruediger on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.

The Thom Bone Timber Sale is proposed by the BLM in the Applegate Valley in southwest Oregon. Although touted by the BLM as a "salvage" timber sale, the…

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...

Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.

The Department of Interior wants to roll back the Bureau of Land Management’s Public Lands Rule—undermining efforts to manage 245 million acres of public lands for recreation, conservation, and future...

Raise your voice to protect Wilderness, watersheds, and native wildlife.

The Medford District BLM approved and sold the Boaz Salvage Timber Sale in the Applegate Valley in southwest Oregon in 2024. The Mineral Creek Logging company logged…