Wilderness Society

The Wilderness Society is an American non-profit organization dedicated to protecting wilderness and promoting conservation efforts across the United States. Founded in 1935, it advocates for the preservation of natural areas through policy advocacy, public education, and grassroots campaigns. The organization works to protect national parks, forests, and wildlife habitats, aiming to ensure that these spaces remain untouched and available for future generations. By engaging the public and influencing lawmakers, the Wilderness Society seeks to balance environmental stewardship with responsible resource management, highlighting the importance of wild places in sustaining biodiversity and our planet’s health.