Parks in the News

Sage Grouse Ready To Strut Their Stuff At Grand Teton National Park

With the season near for sage grouse to perform their annual mating dance at Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, rangers will be leading groups to watch this rite of spring.

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By Compiled From N... - April 18th, 2022 2:30am

Friends Of Acadia Finds New CEO In New Jersey

The head of New Jersey Audubon has been chosen to lead Friends of Acadia as its new CEO and president.

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By NPT Staff - April 18th, 2022 2:30am

Warming Climate Raising Average Temps Across The National Park System

Climate projections under current warming trends across the globe point to significant changes across the National Park System, according to an analysis prepared by the researchers at Climate Central.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 17th, 2022 2:30am

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Coral Reef Overfishing Impacting Biscayne, Dry Tortugas, And Everglades National Parks

Overfishing of Florida's coastal waters has greatly impacted the fisheries at Biscayne, Dry Tortugas, and Everglades national parks according to a 20-year survey of catches, placing those fisheries on "the brink of calamity."

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By Kurt Repanshek - May 1st, 2022 10:44am

Aramark To Acquire Forever Resorts National Park Operations

A consolidation of national park concessions operators is underway, with word that Aramark has signed an agreement to acquire destination properties managed by Forever Resorts.

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By NPT Staff - April 16th, 2022 2:30am

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Rocky Mountain National Park Rangers Searching For Kahuna's Butcher

A search is underway for the individual who cut off the head of an iconic bull elk at Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado and dropped it elsewhere.

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By Compiled From N... - April 15th, 2022 12:27pm

Extreme Fire Danger At Carlsbad Caverns National Park

Carlsbad Caverns National Park staff, noting extreme fire conditions in the park, have put in place a number of preventive measures in an effort to prevent a wildfire.

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By Compiled From N... - April 15th, 2022 12:00pm

Lots To Experience During National Park Week

Venture into the National Park System during National Park Week, which kicks off Saturday, and you won't have to look far for something to do.

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By Compiled From N... - April 15th, 2022 2:30am

Acadia National Park's Trail System Added To National Register Of Historic Places

Take a hike in Acadia National Park and you'll be walking through various chapters of history, a fact recognized officially with addition of the park's trail system to the National Register of Historic Places.

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By Compiled From N... - April 15th, 2022 2:30am

Low-Flying Helicopter Prompts Concerns At Yellowstone National Park

Leslie Stoltz was guiding a group to the overlook of Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park early one summer evening in 2020 when a black helicopter began circling the hot spring, sending a young boy into tears.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 15th, 2022 8:10am

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