Parks in the News

Flight 93 Memorial Set For September 11

Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania will observe the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and honor the 40 passengers and crew members who were aboard Flight 93 that day.

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By Compiled From N... - September 2nd, 2021 2:00am

Freshwater Fish Are The Canaries At Everglades National Park

What signals might there be that efforts to restore flows of the River of Grass are succeeding in improving the health of the Everglades and Everglades National Park? Recovering freshwater fish populations.

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By Erika Zambello - September 8th, 2021 8:15am

A 1.3-Million-Acre Approach To Preserving Nature

A soaring, 1.3-million-acre swath of the High Sierra would make a wonderful addition to the National Park System, one that could help slow the sixth mass extinction, forward the Biden administration's 30 by 30 initiative, and possibly even help the fight with climate change.

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By Kurt Repanshek - October 3rd, 2021 4:42pm

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Another Wolverine Family Spotted At Mount Rainier National Park

A second litter of wolverine kits has been detected in Mount Rainier National Park.

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By Compiled From N... - September 1st, 2021 2:00am

Take A Hike On The Damascus Forest Trail

Do you enjoy hiking? If so, check out the Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River's Take a Hike! program.

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By Compiled From N... - August 27th, 2021 1:45am

Florida's Wildlife Corridor: An Ambitious Proposal

The Florida Wildlife Corridor is an ambitious conservation goal, aiming to create and connect natural area passages across the state, from north to south and also east to west.

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By Erika Zambello - August 26th, 2021 2:00am

Charitable Dollars Help In Fight Against Invasives In National Park System

National park philanthropy doesn't stop when it comes to trail and campground maintenance, science and research, or bringing inner-city youth to a park. Each year nearly$1.5 million from the National Park Foundation goes towards battling invasive species across the system.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 19th, 2021 4:47pm

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Hunter Apparent Drowning Victim At Wrangell-St. Elias National Park And Preserve

An Alaska man hunting in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve apparently drowned when trying to cross a river, according to the National Park Service.

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By Compiled From N... - August 23rd, 2021 1:45am

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Bandelier National Monument Announces Wilderness Cleanup Weekend

Interested in giving back to Bandelier National Monument in New Mexico? Lend a hand on September 25th and 26th as park staff lead some backcountry cleanup projects.

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By Compiled From N... - August 23rd, 2021 1:45am

Dixie Fire Destroys Cabins At Lassen Volcanic National Park

Seven of eight cabins located in Lassen Volcanic National Park on the northwest shore of Juniper Lake, a beautiful, high mountain lake with views of Lassen Peak and other surrounding peaks, have been destroyed in the Dixie Fire.

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By Compiled From N... - August 22nd, 2021 6:15pm

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