Explore tweets tagged as #Tongass
Happy World Habitat Day! From the old-growth forests of the Tongass to the cypress swamps of the Okefenokee, we're working to protect diverse habitats across the country.
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These cubs may be yawning, but there's no way we're getting bored of all the incredible cub sightings on the Tongass National Forest cams! What a great season.
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These little black bear cubs on the Tongass National Forest cams were so patient waiting for mom 😍
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🚨 600,000+ comments. 9,000+ petition signatures. One message: protect the Roadless Rule. The public comment period is closed, but the call to defend Alaska’s Tongass & Chugach is louder than ever. Read our full update: https://t.co/aQ3hC0Tstb
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Per the geodata in this thread, 61% of the Tongass National Forest could be sold if Alaska wanted to make some cash. The Tongass is the largest intact temperate rainforest on earth. Unless I'm really misinterpreting something, this is nuts
My brother has been digging into this more now. It appears the full plan is coming clearer and shows that its actually planned for a total of 120 million acres… The first phase already exposes the real intent, as most is in and around highly desirable areas of the Tetons,
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Meet Osso, a laid-back lady with expert fishing skills and top-tier parenting instincts. She’s one of the stars of our Tongass National Forest Cam, streaming live soon. Get ready for a summer full of wild beauty and unforgettable views. Video by USDA Forest Service.
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A special visit from a gorgeous family on the Tongass National Forest live cam.
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SMILES FOR MILES Lapping up the sunset on the Discovery Princess, Tongass Narrows, Alaska.
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Yes, more bears! We’re thrilled to bring back the seasonal Tongass National Forest Cams, featuring the beautiful black bears of Anan Creek Fishing Hole.
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🧵 Aleutian Tern here, your 2025 Bird of the Year! Just wanted to say thanks to the 165 Audubon chapters and 19,000 Audubon action takers who submitted comments on the Roadless Rule. This greatly helps protect special places like the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska.
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Branch manager on duty 🐻💤 This footage is from our live bear cam at Tongass National Forest.
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Meet Scraps! The Snorkeling Specialist. Scraps earned his name from the scars that once marked his face, making him look like he’d been in a proper fight - or scrap. Watch him live through our partnership with https://t.co/1hnIPW6Z2f - Anan Wildlife Observatory livestream.
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How about I show everyone WHY the Tongass National Forest is protected from logging? Truly, the whole Trump administration are nothing more than vandals and destroyers of the environment. And all because of greed and selfishness.
Clinton, Obama, & Biden locked up Alaska’s Tongass, crushing timber jobs. Under President Trump, @USDA is unleashing its potential for thriving forests & rural prosperity. To Alaska’s timber workers and rural families, the message is simple: We hear you. We value you. And we
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This Day in Aviation History... Sept. 4, 1971 Alaska Airlines Flight 1866, a Boeing 727, crashes into a mountain in the Tongass National Forest near Juneau, Alaska *Controlled flight into terrain due to possible navigational error.
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Clinton, Obama, & Biden locked up Alaska’s Tongass, crushing timber jobs. Under President Trump, @USDA is unleashing its potential for thriving forests & rural prosperity. To Alaska’s timber workers and rural families, the message is simple: We hear you. We value you. And we
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Fly fishing for steelhead in the Tongass! https://t.co/hgpyoO8PCw
#flyfishing
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The Tongass National Forest in Alaska is the largest temperate rainforest in the world, spanning 16.7 million acres—larger than West Virginia—and stores more carbon per acre than any other forest type on Earth. #mindblown #rainforestfacts
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