Check out this map of the “Western Wildway Network”

What is the farthest you've been from civilization and what did you learn in the wilderness?

At 11:20, Tom Weber will be talking about an ambitious project to link conservation areas from Alaska down through Mexico to save wildlife and wilderness areas. Here is a map of the proposal:

(Map courtesy of the Wildlands Network.)

--Stephanie Curtis, social media host

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