Volunteer Ed Leonard sharpens his Pulaski on a WV trip in Dolly Sods 2012 If you've been on a service project with WV, there is a ...

To celebrate the upcoming holiday, this week's photo from the field is of wild turkeys found at Pinnacles National Park. This photo was ...

Photo from the Field: Taken by Sarah Slover on WV's spring service project in the Superstition Wilderness of Arizona's Tonto Nationa...

The WV 2014 Spring Schedule is out now ! We will be returning to many established projects, such as our award-winning project in Yosemite...

Wilderness Volunteers has been selected as the Volunteer Group of the Year by Yosemite National Park! With over 9,500 volunteers donating...

We received this nice note from Glenn Thornton, a participant on WV's service project in Utah's Dark Canyon Wilderness of the Mant...

We know we're not the only WV out there.  The fine state of West Virginia is celebrating their sesquicentennial this week.  It's ...

We were happy to receive this award and accompanying letter from President Obama in the mail this week.  This recognition was prompt...

While I’ve come to get the know Wilderness Volunteers very well over the last half year as the organization’s first Development Coordinator,...

Signs of a WV project, Weminuche 2012, photo by Eric Hill This week's project spotlight narrows in on a section of the Great D...

WV's 2013 project will camp nearby the stunningly beautiful Warner Lake, photo by Jeff Maurone A view of Mt. Peale, photo by GSEC ...

Lush ferns and old growth cedar forests are a wonderful feature of Mallard-Larkins Pioneer Area, photo by summitpost.org The Wilder...

Below is the first installment of what we expect will be a regular weekly feature of the WV blog – a spotlight on one of the many amazing ...

Goat Rocks Wilderness, Gifford Pinchot NF (2012) We are super excited to announce the release of the full 2013 Service Project schedul...

Occoquan Bay Nat'l Wildlife Refuge, VA (2012)  "Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I ...

There is a brief review of a study done by Ruth Ann Atchley on nature and creativity in a recent Huffington Post article . The study sho...

In the spirit of Earth Day, courtesy of the late Carl Sagan...

A snowy owl in New Jersey In keeping with the recent raptor theme, here's a neat article on a fascinating development taking place right...

Did you ever wonder how large birds are able to fly through trees and miss all those branches? The BBC posted this video of a Goshawk flying...

Selway Bitterroot Wilderness, ID (2010) Ever wonder whose tracks those are on the trail? Or what the difference is between a dog and a wolf ...