Sunday's Podcast: Yellowstone Wolves At 30
It's been 30 years since an effort was launched early in the 1990s to return wolves to Yellowstone National Park.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 10th, 2025 1:32pm
Private Home Built In Glacier National Park Stirs Jurisdiction Dispute
A home built on an inholding within Glacier National Park was ordered removed by a local governing body. Now the homeowners are taking that body to court.
- By justin.housman - January 10th, 2025 2:45am
Public Comments Sought For Fire Management Plans At Black Canyon Of the Gunnison National Park
The National Park Service is developing a fire management plan and conducting an environmental assessment (EA) for Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area.
- By justin.housman - January 10th, 2025 2:20am
National Park Service Proposing Ways To Stabilize Shoreline At Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Erosion along the shoreline at Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North Carolina is posing a threat to archaeological sites and park facilities, prompting the National Park Service to consider ways to halt the erosion along roughly 1 mile of shoreline.
National Park Friends Alliance Taps Katie Nyberg As First Full-Time Executive Director
National Park Friends Alliance appoints long-time park supporter Katie Nyberg to the role of Executive Director.
- By justin.housman - January 9th, 2025 2:30am
The Nature Conservancy Has Closure Agreements With A Dozen Ranches At Point Reyes National Seashore
A dozen ranches — six dairy and six beef — at Point Reyes National Seashore will close over the next 15 months, leading to their lands being managed for resource conservation by the National Park Service.
USFWS To Keep Grizzlies Under Endangered Species Act Protection
Grizzly bears in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem will not lose their protections under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday, though the agency also proposed to clarify exactly where the bears enjoy those protections.
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 8th, 2025 1:50pm
DOI Announces Arctic Refuge Lease Sale Received No Bids
For the second time in four years, oil companies show little interest in acquiring leases to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
- By justin.housman - January 8th, 2025 1:12pm
Traveler's View | Montana's Bison Lawsuit Appears To Contort The Facts
A lawsuit Montana filed against the Interior Department and Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly claims the Park Service long has ignored Montana's concerns over free-roaming bison, but park correspondence says otherwise.
2024-7-22_reponse_to_gov._gianforte_-_bison_feis_1.pdf
- By Kurt Repanshek - January 8th, 2025 8:15am
4th Annual Threatened And Endangered Parks | Sea Level Rise Is Reshaping Western Parks
Sea levels are rising and with it comes threats to national park lands fronting the Pacific Ocean.
- By justin.housman - January 8th, 2025 2:30am
