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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

Hudson Bay Girls: Paddling the Path to Wilderness Protection

Nov 4, 2025
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Science Desk

As Goes the Watershed, So Goes the Water

Mar 22, 2021
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Kids and Camps of the BWCA

Mar 12, 2021
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Partner spotlight: The Conservation Alliance

Mar 11, 2021
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Silence

Mar 7, 2021
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Thank You to Our Law Firms

Mar 4, 2021
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A Quick Camping Trip in Winter

Feb 21, 2021
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Meet the Winners!

Feb 15, 2021
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The Boundary Waters Permanent Protection Bill Factsheet

Feb 9, 2021
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Executive Order focused on addressing climate change

Jan 29, 2021
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