How Much CO2 Does Yellowstone National Park Emit?
Did you ever wonder how much CO2 does Yellowstone National Park emit?
- By NPT Staff - February 7th, 2024 2:30am
Parks in the News
National Park Service Raises Prospect Of Reopening Businesses Along Blue Ridge Parkway
Long-shuttered businesses along the Blue Ridge Parkway, including the Bluffs Lodge, could reopen if the National Park Service receives any interest from businesses willing to take on the challenge.
- By Compiled From N... - February 7th, 2024 2:30am
Magnolia Plantation At Cane River Creole National Historical Park To Reopen
Cane River Creole National Historical Park will reopen the Magnolia Plantation on Saturday following an almost six-month closure due to road repair work. The Magnolia Plantation grounds and outbuildings will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Park staff will conduct tours of the grounds Wednesday through Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
- By Compiled From N... - February 7th, 2024 2:30am
Operational Changes At Bent's Old Fort Draw Concerns
Operational changes at Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, a park in southeastern Colorado that represents an 1840s' trading post along the Santa Fe Trail, have drawn concerns that the site is losing is living history programming.
- By Kurt Repanshek - February 6th, 2024 2:30am
National Park Service Considering New North Entrance Road For Yellowstone
A search is beginning for an environmentally sensible route for a new North Entrance Road to Yellowstone National Park.
- By Compiled From N... - February 5th, 2024 2:30am
Fish And Wildlife Service Declines To Place Gray Wolves Under ESA, Opts For National Recovery Plan
Gray wolves in the Western United States and the Northern Rockies of the country do not need Endangered Species Act protections, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided, opting instead to work on a national recovery plan for the canines.
Warm Temperatures Disrupt Wolf-Moose Studies At lsle Royale National Park
Unseasonably warm temperatures led to a halt in this winter's study of wolves and moose at Isle Royale National Park as weak ice conditions made it too dangerous to try to land planes there.
- By Kurt Repanshek - February 4th, 2024 2:30am
Applications Being Accepted For Noncommercial Float Trips Through Grand Canyon
The National Park Service is accepting applications for noncommercial river trip permits to raft the Colorado River through Grand Canyon National Park for specific launch dates within calendar year 2025.
- By Compiled From N... - February 4th, 2024 2:30am
Everglades National Park Wilderness Stewardship Plan Being Developed
Nearly all of Everglades National Park is official wilderness, some underwater, most above. With that in mind, the park staff is seeking public comment on a wilderness stewardship plan that will guide the preservation, management, and use of the 97 percent of the park that is designated wilderness.
- By Compiled From N... - February 4th, 2024 5:03am
Live Online Program With Four Paleontologists At Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
A special live online program from Agate Fossil Beds National Monument in western Nebraska on February 11 will feature four female paleontologists discussing their current research on fossilized mammals found in or near the national monument or Badlands National Park in South Dakota.
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- By Compiled From N... - February 2nd, 2024 2:45am
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