Celebrate The 5th Anniversary Of White Sands As A National Park This Week
Special events are planned all week at White Sands National Park to celebrate its 5th anniversary.
- By justin.housman - December 16th, 2024 2:10am
Fort At Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site Temporarily Closed For Repair
The reconstructed old fort at Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site is suffering from structural deficiencies and is temporarily closed.
- By justin.housman - December 15th, 2024 11:33am
Eastern Hellbender Proposed For ESA Protections By U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service
More than five years after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service refused to propose endangered status for the Eastern hellbender, the agency is now proposing to list the giant salamander as such under the Endangered Species Act.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 15th, 2024 2:30am
The Elephant Seals Of Point Reyes
There is little chance you'll overlook an elephant seal on the beaches of Point Reyes National Seashore.
- By Kurt Repanshek - December 15th, 2024 1:26pm
PEER Files Lawsuit To Safeguard Old Spanish National Historic Trail
PEER has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Department of Interior of delaying a management plan for the Old Spanish National Historic Trail.
- By justin.housman - December 15th, 2024 3:36am
Hats On Hydrothermals – Removing Trash From Yellowstone’s Fragile Features
It’s easy for photographers to remove trash they see in their images with sophisticated photo editing, but not so easy for Yellowstone National Park personnel to physically remove that trash from fragile hydrothermal features. A team of dedicated cleanup staff is used for that task, and Traveler contributing photographer Rebecca Latson found out what entails these clean ups.
- By Rebecca Latson - December 14th, 2024 3:00am
Alaska Poised To Resume Aerial Shooting Of Wolves And Bears
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is again planning to shoot hundreds of bears and wolves, many from the air.
- By justin.housman - December 13th, 2024 12:26pm
January Happenings And Updates At Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
Plan ahead for your visit to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park as there's a lot going on this January.
- By justin.housman - December 13th, 2024 7:03am
Fee Increases Planned For Delaware Water Gap NRA
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is proposing updates to its fee system and is asking for public feedback during a 30-day comment period starting December 16, 2024.
- By justin.housman - December 13th, 2024 7:03am
Interior Department Signed 69 Tribal Co-Stewardship Agreements In 2024
Nearly 70 co-management agreements between tribes and the Interior Department were signed this year, bringing to 400 the number of agreements signed by the Biden administration.
- By justin.housman - December 13th, 2024 7:03am
