We're excited to hear you're interested in learning more about The Wilderness Society and the work we do. This page can help with homework assignments, or learning more about our work in general. We hope this page will help make it easy to get started.

Aspects of The Wilderness Society

• Our mission is to deliver to future generations an unspoiled legacy of wild places, with all the precious values they hold: biological diversity, clean air and water, towering forests, rushing rivers and sage-sweet, silent deserts.
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• Learn about our history
• See what kind of work we do
• Find your state and see the issues The Wilderness Society is concerned with there
• Find out what nation-wide issues the Wilderness Society is working on 

Homework Resources

• Arctic Journey
  Take a virtual tour of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge with photographer John Dunne.
  
• Color Pages
  Print out and color pictures of wildlife.
  • Critters from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
  • Critters from old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest
    
• Conservation Quotations
  Collect some inspiring words about the importance of wilderness and conservation.
  
• Migratory Max
  Follow Max, an American piping plover, on his amazing migratory journey from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to Argentina.
  
• Profiles in Conservation
  Learn about the men and women who have dedicated their lives to saving America's wilderness.
  
• Visit our Earthday site.