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Mauna Loa Continues To Erupt At Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

A slow motion eruption of sorts is continuing on the Mauna Loa volcano in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, with a sluggish stream of lava heading towards a highway that bisects the Big Island.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 30th, 2022 2:46pm

OK Given To Rehabilitate Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Approval has been given to have the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse at Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina rehabilitated inside and out.

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

Tips For Your Winter Visit To Zion National Park

If you're planning to visit Zion National Park in Utah this winter, here are some tips to help you with planning for your trip.

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

Land-Based Whale Waiting In The Gulf Islands To Honor Moby Doll

Standing on the windswept eastern edge of Saturna Island, we paused for a few sombre moments to remember Moby Doll, the killer whale who changed the world.

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By Jennifer Bain - September 4th, 2024 6:27am

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Staffing Woes Limit Winter Access At Mount Rainier National Park

Paradise will have to wait this winter at Mount Rainier National Park, where officials say staffing limitations mean the iconic destination will only be accessible on weekends.

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By Compiled From N... - November 29th, 2022 3:33pm

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Hawai'i Volcanoes' Dueling Volcanoes Put On A Glowing Show

When Mauna Loa came to life Sunday, it not only marked the first time in nearly 40 years that the world's largest active volcano erupted, but also the first time in that time span that Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's two volcanoes erupted simultaneously.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 28th, 2022 6:47pm

A New Mexico National Park Road Trip

We had left sunset behind us in the New Mexico village of Cuba and headed up into the Santa Fe National Forest when the cat crossed our path. The splash of the pickup's headlights briefly illuminated the long and sinuous body, with a tail to match, before the mountain lion vanished into the ponderosa pine forest.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Respecting Wolves In Pacific Rim National Park Reserve

Driving down the Pacific Rim Highway on route to the wildly popular town of Tofino, a roadside billboard that wasn’t trying to tell me where to sleep, eat or shop jumped out with its striking photo and stark message.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:55am

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Defending Nature At Fort Rodd Hill

Of all the spellbinding Garry oak trees at Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites, the most popular is the one known by staff simply as “the Gnarly Oak.”

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:55am

The Sandstone Arches Of Big South Fork National River And Recreation Area

Arches National Park in Utah is the undisputed champion of its namesake formations. But another, less celebrated, national park site across the country has one of the highest concentrations of arches in the eastern United States.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 16th, 2022 9:35am

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