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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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A Year in the Wilderness

From the Freemans: Inside a 10-Day Resupply

Nov 25, 2015
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Science Desk

Science Desk: Sampling Water Quality to Protect the Boundary Waters

Nov 23, 2015
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Wilderness Perspectives

Resupply Report: Preparing for the Shoulder Season

Nov 20, 2015
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Wilderness Perspectives

Autumn Paddle

Nov 18, 2015
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Fish Out Of Water - Episode 1

Nov 17, 2015
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Wilderness Perspectives

Stories of Support on Give to the Max

Nov 12, 2015
Wilderness Perspectives

No Other Place Like It in the World

Nov 12, 2015
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Wilderness Perspectives

Veterans Find Calm and Healing in the Boundary Waters

Nov 11, 2015
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Wilderness Perspectives

Boundary Waters Healing for Veterans and Families

Nov 11, 2015
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