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Brendan Wiltse
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http://www.brendanwiltse.com
Brendan Wiltse is a scientist who studies lakes and rivers, primarily in the Adirondack region. He is also an accomplished landscape, nature, and wildlife photographer. In his spare time Brendan can be found exploring wild places in the Adirondacks and beyond.
Chubb River

Adirondack Explorer – It’s Debatable: No To Permits

October 29, 2019
Brendan Wiltse
Opinion, Protection
High Peaks Wilderness
The term “overuse” implies that we have too many people visiting the High Peaks. This term, while convenient and perhaps apt, greatly oversimplifies the problem and solution. Certainly, there is…
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Support for Adirondack Wilderness Abounds

November 15, 2016
Brendan Wiltse
Expansion, Protection
Boreas Ponds
The birth of an idea Bill, Pete, and I met for the first time on a hike up Ragged Mountain on the Boreas Ponds tract. We were drawn together over…
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brook trout

Conserving Brook Trout on the Boreas Ponds Tract

October 16, 2016
Brendan Wiltse
Knowledge
Boreas Ponds
Brook trout are a species of greatest conservation need in New York State and face challenges throughout their native range1. Intact stream populations of brook trout exist in only 9%…
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