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National Academy Of Sciences Remains Concerned Over Everglades Restoration

While much has been accomplished with restoration of the Everglades, and billions of dollars of more funding are being lined up, the National Academy of Sciences continues to have concerns over the lack of climate-change planning being factored into what is viewed as the world model for large-scale ecosystem restoration.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 24th, 2023 5:50am

NPS Continuing Work On Wildland Fire Strategies

Efforts are continuing within the Interior Department and the National Park Service to develop strategies to reduce the threats of wildfire on public lands, an endeavor complementary to work being conducted by the Agriculture Department.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 23rd, 2023 2:30am

UPDATE | Carlsbad Caverns National Park Cave Tours Shut Down This Week

Electrical issues have led Carlsbad Caverns National Park officials to shut down cave tours this week while repairs are made.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 25th, 2023 8:50am

Isle Royale National Park Releases Plan To Manage Cultural Resources

Clambering about Isle Royale, a slender, nearly 50-mile strip of wilderness in Lake Superior, Fred Dustin found himself stumbling upon one ancient copper pit after another.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 22nd, 2023 2:45am

NPS Releases Redevelopment Vision For Caneel Bay At Virgin Islands National Park

Overnight lodging at Caneel Bay in Virgin Islands National Park would return under the National Park Service's proposal for redeveloping 150 acres fronting the bay.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 20th, 2023 5:00pm

Hawai’i Volcanoes Seeks Lead On Suspected Art Thieves

Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park law enforcement officers are asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals suspected of stealing Hawaiian cultural artwork from the Volcano House hotel lobby.

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By Compiled From N... - January 20th, 2023 3:00am

"21st Century Visitor Centers" Coming To A Number Of Parks

Changes in visitor desires and habits, technology, and even interpretation are driving efforts to redefine the national park visitor center for the 21st century.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 23rd, 2023 9:35am

Yo-Yo Ma To Perform At Mammoth Cave National Park

Yo-Yo Ma, the world-famous cellist who has been performing "pop up" concerts in the National Park System, will appear in Kentucky at Mammoth Cave National Park in April to perform with the Louisville Orchestra.

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By Compiled From N... - January 19th, 2023 2:30am

Joshua Tree National Park Reaches Stewardship Agreement With Twenty-Nine Palms Band Of Mission Indians

Joshua Tree National Park and the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians have signed an agreement that allows for continued cooperation and a path toward shared stewardship of park resources.

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By Compiled From N... - January 19th, 2023 2:30am

Native American Alliance Wants More Say In Managing National Parks

A Native American group wants to see Indigenous groups given more say in how national parks are managed and wants "sacred places within the parks" returned to the relevant Native American communities.

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By Kurt Repanshek - January 18th, 2023 2:45am

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