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Low Runoff Continues To Stress Colorado River Basin, Lake Powell Facilities

Continued declines in runoff into the Colorado River are forcing federal officials to alter releases from Glen Canyon Dam and leading to a year-long closure of the Dangling Rope Marina at Lake Powell.

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By Compiled From N... - January 24th, 2022 10:13am

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Cave Tours Returning To Jewel Cave National Monument

After a long hiatus, underground tours are returning to Jewel Cave National Monument in South Dakota.

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By Compiled From N... - January 24th, 2022 2:45am

Rocky Mountain National Park's Backcountry Campsite Reservations On Recreation.gov

Rocky Mountain National Park's wilderness backcountry campsite reservation system is moving to recreation.gov in March.

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By Compiled From N... - January 21st, 2022 2:30am

Renovations On Tap For Historic Log Tea House In Yoho National Park

Parks Canada has chosen the Alpine Club of Canada to operate Twin Falls Tea House National Historic Site in Yoho National Park for the next 10 years.

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By Jennifer Bain - August 2nd, 2024 5:57am

A Winter Encampment

A cold day makes Valley Forge National Historical Park a particularly haunting and powerful place to visit.

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By Kim O'Connell - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Ghosts Forests and Rising Seas: A Threatened Chesapeake

Once the focus of widespread environmental concern over water quality, the Chesapeake Bay is also now on the front lines of climate change.

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By Kim O'Connell - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Climate Change And Popularity Dual Threats To Fire Island National Seashore

Dual threats -- climate change and growing popularity -- have combined to alter the experience and threaten the barrier island setting of Fire Island National Seashore.

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By Lori Sonken - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Climate Change Tightens Its Grip On Alaskan Parks

Retreat of the tidewater rivers of ice at Glacier Bay National and Preserve is a clear and easily viewed sign of climate change. Not as visually apparent is what is transpiring beneath the shimmering surface bay waters in this 3.3-million-acre swath of mountain and marine wilderness.

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By Rita Beamish - January 8th, 2022 3:18pm

National Park Service Reviewing Options For Saving Spruce Tree House

How to keep the sandstone arch above Spruce Tree House at Mesa Verde National Park from further collapse is being discussed by the National Park Service, which currently is reviewing three options, including one to let nature take its course.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 17th, 2021 2:00am

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Low Water Levels Closing Another Boat Ramp At Lake Powell

Another boat ramp at Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is closing to large motorized vehicles as the slow, but steady, decline of the lake continues.

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By Compiled From N... - December 29th, 2021 11:13am

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