Signed 60 years ago today, the United States’ #Wilderness Act was landmark legislation that set aside 9 million acres of wilderness for the enjoyment of present and future generations and established the National Wilderness Preservation System. Today, 4 federal land management agencies manage more than 111 million acres of designated wilderness. To celebrate #NationalWildernessMonth and the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act passage, we will be featuring a series of wilderness posts througho

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The United States Forest Service and the National Park Service is starting to see layoffs due to the Trump administration’s attempts to cut back on federal spending. Find the full story on the FOX 12 app. | FOX 12 Oregon

2.9K views · 40 reactions | Through the Forest Legacy Program, we are supporting states and private landowners as they work to keep forests as forests. In Maine, the nation’s most forested state, we have helped the state conserve 750,000 acres since 1990. | U.S. Forest Service | Facebook

15K views · 317 reactions | National forests and grasslands are the largest source of fresh water in the U.S. Roughly 180 million Americans in over 68,000 communities rely on the National Forest System to capture and filter their drinking water. | U.S. Forest Service | Facebook

Want to work for nature on your national forests and grasslands? Learn all about the many job opportunities available with the Pacific Northwest Region of the Forest Service as well as tips for applying successfully. | U.S. Forest Service

4.2K views · 139 reactions | After roughly 10% of the United States Forest Service staff was cut, including positions in fire mitigation, trail building and more, Sen. Michael Bennet took to the Senate floor on Wednesday to discuss the mass termination's impacts to Colorado. Bennet cited water quality, fire readiness and other areas that will be affected in Colorado and nationally.  Sen. Michael Bennet's office | The Denver Gazette | Facebook

120K views · 2.1K reactions | Now validated by the United States Forest Service - hear from Coulson Crew Member Mel Ceccanti about the latest tanking mods to helitanker N49CU  #coulsonaviation #ch47 #aerialfirefighting | Coulson Aviation - Next Gen Firefighting | Facebook