Celebrate Bat Week

Celebrate Bat Week

  Holy Flying Mammals Batman!   October 24-31, 2020 is Bat Week, an annual international celebration of our amazing flying friends and their important role in our ecosystem. While we may not see these nocturnal beauties very often while we’re going...
Hotter Than Mojave – by Elaine Gorman

Hotter Than Mojave – by Elaine Gorman

Back in December 2019, it seemed like a fine idea to sign up for a Wilderness Volunteer service trip in the Providence Mountains of Mojave National Preserve.  It would be my first volunteer gig of the year, and would help get me into shape for a spring/summer of...
Service Projects and Coronavirus Update #2

Service Projects and Coronavirus Update #2

Good afternoon Wilderness Volunteers!   We hope this update finds you healthy, safe, and spending some hopefully peaceful time at home. This is an overall status update about Wilderness Volunteers and our currently scheduled 2020 projects.    Wilderness Volunteers HQ ...
Wildlife Photography: Dos and Don’ts

Wildlife Photography: Dos and Don’ts

We’ve all seen some amazing shots of wildlife on the internet recently. From bears catching dinner in a stream to newborn deer napping in the grass, these photos of wild animals living their wild lives are incredible.The popularity of amateur wildlife...
Annual Board Meeting Update

Annual Board Meeting Update

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, NVWilderness Volunteers Board Meeting: January, 2020The annual meeting of the Board of Directors took place on January 19, 2020.  WV thanks and sends good wishes to two exiting Board members: President Caroline...