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ACTION ALERT | Arizona Game and Fish hearing petition to ban hounds for hunting
Join Arizona hound hunters at the April 11, 2025, Game and Fish Commission meeting to oppose a proposed statewide hound hunting ban by the Center for Biological Diversity. Defend hunting traditions and support responsible wildlife management.
ACTION ALERT | AZ Game and Fish ending use of crossbows during archery season
The Arizona Game and Fish Department is proposing a rule change that would eliminate the Crossbow Permit (R12-4-216), removing a critical accommodation for disabled hunters. This decision, based on speculative concerns over permit abuse and fairness, could unfairly exclude disabled individuals from archery season. Learn more about the proposed change, its impact, and how you…
Pro Tip #1 | Selecting the Ideal Off-Road Vehicle for Arizona’s Rugged Terrain
Exploring Arizona’s backroads requires a suitable 4×4 vehicle, with selection based on the intended adventures, and taking into account type, features like 4WD and ground clearance, size, reliability, durability, and budget. Trucks, SUVs, and ATVs are options, with popular choices like the Jeep Wrangler and Toyota 4Runner offering a balance of performance and comfort. Aftermarket…
ACTION ALERT | TMP Dictates use of 1,271 miles of roads near Yuma, AZ
The Bureau of Land Management Yuma Field Office is seeking feedback on a proposed 1,271-mile road network affecting 1.4 million acres near Yuma, Arizona. Implications for land use and access to recreational areas near military ranges and wildlife refuges are significant. Under NEPA, environmental impacts will be assessed, with a public comment period open from…
ACTION ALERT | Gila San Simon TMP will close 494 miles of roads near Safford, AZ
The Bureau of Land Management has proposed a Travel Management Plan that will affect motorized access to nearly 1 million acres of public lands near Gila, Arizona. The proposed travel network contains 2,389 miles of roads with 494 miles designated as closed under the preferred alternative C.
This map Visualizing Road closures on public land will shock you
We have compiled an interactive map illustrating road closures through travel management planning on Bureau of Land Management land and National Forest land in Arizona. Although this map is incomplete and does not include travel management plans completed between 1997 and 2014 on Bureau of Land Management land, it showcases federal agencies’ extensive efforts to…
RED ALERT | New SEC rule offers “ecosystem rights” to investors and will privatize nature
the Securities and Exchange Commission published a new rule proposed by the New York Stock Exchange that will amend the NYSE Listed Company Manual to include Natural Asset Companies on the New York Stock Exchange. According to the new rule, “Natural Asset Companies are corporations that hold the rights to the ecological performance of a…
State Governance of Roads on Public Lands: The Intersection of RS 2477 and the 10th Amendment
The governance of roads on public lands in the United States is a complex interplay of historical legal statutes and the distribution of powers between federal and state entities. At the heart of this issue lies Revised Statute 2477 (RS 2477), a law that granted rights of way for the construction of highways across public…
A Comprehensive Survival Guide for the Arizona Desert
The Arizona desert is a harsh and unforgiving environment that can quickly become a survival challenge. To navigate this challenging landscape successfully, it’s crucial to have a solid understanding of the unique challenges it presents and the survival skills necessary to overcome them. This comprehensive guide will provide you with detailed instructions on various aspects…
Doubt The Drought | The Arizona Rainmakers who modify the weather
Climate change is definitely man-made. Now, before you get your panties in a bunch over that statement, understand I am not talking about your Sport Utility Vehicle, your four children, or the beef in your freezer. Instead, consider the multifaceted effort of self-proclaimed intellectuals attempting to modify the weather in the Colorado River Basin.