Essay | What's Gone From The Parks?
It was a headline hard to ignore: Species Vanishing From Many National Parks.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 30th, 2020 2:00am
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park To Host Science And History Week Virtual Speaker Series
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park will host the first Science and History Week virtual speaker series September 21-24. Topics include land restoration, wildlife research, and historical park figures. All virtual events are free and open to the public. Participants can register online to watch each live presentation.
- By NPT Staff - August 30th, 2020 1:45am
12th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration Of Art
Covid-19 won't stop the 12th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art next month, though most of the celebration revolving around Grand Canyon National Park's landscapes will be staged online.
- By NPT Staff - August 30th, 2020 1:45am
Cane River Creole National Historical Park Cleaning Up After Hurricane Laura
Downed trees, roof damage, and utility damage were inflicted on Cane River Creole National Historical Park by Hurricane Laura. It's expected to take until early next week for necessary repairs to be made to allow the park to reopen.
- By NPT Staff - August 29th, 2020 3:53pm
Crews Clean Up Gasoline Spill In Yellowstone National Park
Three-thousand gallons of gasoline were spilled when a tanker overturned in Yellowstone National Park, but officials don't think the spill reached the nearby Yellowstone River.
- By NPT Staff - August 29th, 2020 3:28pm
Big Bend National Park Could Grow By 6,100 Acres Under Legislation
Big Bend National Park could grow by 6,100 acres under legislation introduced to Congress by U.S. Rep. Will Hurd of Texas.
- By NPT Staff - August 28th, 2020 2:00am
Rat Poison Blamed For Deaths Of Mountain Lion, Bobcat Near Santa Monica Mountains NRA
Rat poison is being blamed for the deaths of a mountain lion and bobcat in the Simi Hills and Santa Susana Mountains of California located north of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
- By NPT Staff - August 28th, 2020 1:45am
Capitol Reef National Park's Visitor Center To Get Makeover
Work is to begin next month to rehabilitate the visitor center at Capitol Reef National Park in Utah, with completion expected late next spring.
- By NPT Staff - August 28th, 2020 1:30am
PEER: Margaret Everson Illegally Was Put In Charge Of National Park Service
Margaret Everson, counselor to Interior Secretary David Bernhardt, was illegally placed in charge of the National Park Service, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.
- By NPT Staff - August 27th, 2020 3:23pm
Overturned Semi Hauling Gasoline Closes Road In Yellowstone
A semi-truck hauling gasoline overturned in Yellowstone National Park, forcing closure Thursday of the road between Mud Volcano and Fishing Bridge Junction.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 27th, 2020 12:46pm
