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Executive Action Taken Against Utah Monuments
Friends of the Amargosa Basin expresses disapproval over executive action taken against Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National MonumentsΒ Shoshone, CA - Friends of the Amargosa Basin has issued the following public statement from its Executive Director...
The Federal Target on Public Lands Intensifies
The Amargosa Wild & Scenic River winding its way through Shoshone, CABy Cameron Mayer, Executive Director With so much happening at the federal level this past month, this is an update to FAB Friends and supporters regarding a couple of key policy developments...
Earth Day Newsletter
Our Earth Day newsletter is out!Β Please click here to read it.
Unprecedented Chaos: The Congressional Review Act and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
By Cameron Mayer Established in 1996 by Presidential Proclamation, the 1.9 million acre expanse of lush canyons, stark badlands, and other natural landscape features that make up Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM) in southeastern Utah are one of a...
Late Winter 2026 Newsletter
Our late Winter newsletter is out!Β Please click here to read it.
Phainopepla Along the Amargosa River
By Len Warren, Volunteer Board Member Along the Amargosa River, I lead many bird walks. Often, someone will ask me, βWhatβs your favorite bird?β Years ago, I would just say that I didnβt have one, that they were all equally interesting. I felt quite scientific, and...