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Redwood National and State Parks Superintendent Steve Mietz was honored and recognized with the National Park Service Director’s Award as Superintendent of the Year for Natural Resource Stewardship for his work in implementing landscape scale watershed conservation efforts with park partners and local tribes.

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

Forest Restoration, Resilience, And Protection At Lassen Volcanic National Park

Almost 70 percent of Lassen Volcanic National Park was engulfed by the 2021 Dixie Fire; you can’t miss the in-your-face views of the aftermath. Now, park management continues working to remove hazard trees and restore and maintain forest health by reintroducing natural fire regimes.

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By Rebecca Latson - November 2nd, 2022 2:30am

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Missing Hiker Found Alive At Buffalo National River

A Louisiana man missing in Buffalo National River in Arkansas since last week was found alive and well Tuesday.

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By Compiled From N... - November 1st, 2022 2:36pm

National Parks Traveler: Essential Coverage Of Essential Places

Over the past year, the National Parks Traveler landed some small grants to help cover the costs of bringing you editorially independent coverage of national parks and protected areas, but you, our readers and listeners, are by far our greatest funders, and for that we thank you.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 1st, 2022 3:00am

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Kluane Gets Funds To Restore Forest Ecosystems

Canada is investing $2.5 million ($1.8 million USD) over five years to help plan long-term approaches to restore and increase the resilience of the Kluane National Park and Reserve's forests while helping to revitalize Southern Tutchone traditions and culture.

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By NPT Staff - November 1st, 2022 2:45am

National Park Service Proposing To More Than Double Visitation To Cumberland Island

After holding daily visitation at Cumberland Island National Seashore to roughly 300 for nearly four decades, the National Park Service is proposing to more than double that under a visitor use management plan open for public comment.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 1st, 2022 2:30am

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Four Sites Added To Reconstruction Era National Historic Network

Sites in Virginia and South Carolina have been added to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, which connects sites across the country that provide education, interpretation and research related to the period of Reconstruction.