Coast Range Radio
Coast Range Radio
Michael Gaskill
Defending Eastside Forests, with the Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project
37 minutes Posted Sep 30, 2025 at 9:00 am.
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We’re heading East today! Oregon’s Blue Mountains encompass some of the most beautiful landscapes and habitats anywhere. Within the Blue’s 15,000 square miles, you’ll find such Oregon gems as the John Day river, the Eagle Cap wilderness, Hell’s Canyon, and a huge percentage of Oregon’s forests. But because they are geographically isolated from major population centers, they often don’t get the recognition they deserve. That remoteness also makes them vulnerable to resource extrac...