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Science Desk

What our research is revealing in the Boundary Waters

Nov 5, 2025

Continued protection for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness depends on ongoing, science-based research led by a dedicated team of staff, interns, and volunteers. Andrew Gardon, Conservation Biologist with Save the Boundary Waters, shares some of the work and passion driving efforts to protect one of America’s last wild places.

Campaign Updates

Threats to the Boundary Waters – November 2025 Update

Nov 5, 2025
Wilderness Perspectives

The Boundary Waters’ best-kept secret? It’s the people

Nov 3, 2025
Wilderness Perspectives

Paddling the Path to Wilderness Protection

Nov 4, 2025
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Could you be a leader for the Boundary Waters?

Aug 13, 2020
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Protecting the Night

Aug 11, 2020
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Update: 5 Lawsuits to Protect the BWCA

Aug 5, 2020
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Know the Issue

Unlawful actions lead to lots of lawsuits

Jul 31, 2020
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I Didn't Grow Up Minnesotan

Jul 16, 2020

Letting Our Children “Fly”

Jul 23, 2020
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Campaign Staff's Favorite Lakes

Jul 23, 2020
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Happy National Forest Week!

Jul 17, 2020
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Another Day, Another Major Environmental Rollback Threatening the Boundary Waters

Jul 15, 2020
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