Alberta Wants National Park Fees To Stay In Province
Alberta’s newly appointed premier wants money handed over to national parks in Alberta to stay in Alberta.
- By NPT Staff - November 21st, 2022 2:45am
Respecting Wolves In Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Driving down the Pacific Rim Highway on route to the wildly popular town of Tofino, a roadside billboard that wasn’t trying to tell me where to sleep, eat or shop jumped out with its striking photo and stark message.
- By Jennifer Bain - November 21st, 2022 2:45am
Under the Willows | Beavers Return To Bandelier National Monument
After decades of being despised, trapped, and killed, beavers are being brought back to Bandelier National Monument with hopes of reviving life in Frijoles Canyon.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 20th, 2022 3:00am
Defending Nature At Fort Rodd Hill
Of all the spellbinding Garry oak trees at Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites, the most popular is the one known by staff simply as “the Gnarly Oak.”
- By Jennifer Bain - November 20th, 2022 2:45am
Civil War Battlefield Acreage In Mississippi, Virginia, And West Virginia To Be Protected
More than 200 acres of Civil War battlefield acreage in Mississippi, Virginia, and West Virginia are going to be protected thanks to a nearly $2 million Battlefield Land Acquisition Grant.
- By Compiled From N... - November 19th, 2022 2:30am
Battle Over Bears Ears Continues In Utah
The battle over the Bears Ears landscape in Utah continues, with a number of tribes seeking to intervene in lawsuits aiming to overturn President Biden's decision to restore the original boundaries of the national monument.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 19th, 2022 2:30am
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Rangers Honored With Valor Awards
Two rangers from Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore rin Michigan have received a Department of Interior Valor Award for their actions during rescue operations for two Lake Superior kayakers caught in gale force winds while paddling within the national lakeshore in September 2021.
- By Compiled From N... - November 18th, 2022 2:30am
Sequoia, Kings Canyon National Parks Embarking On Visitor Management Strategy
With record-breaking visitation over the past decade, staff at Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks in California are embarking on a "Visitor Experience and Access" strategy and are seeking public feedback to help identify key issues and ways the National Park Service can improve visitor experiences.
- By Compiled From N... - November 18th, 2022 2:30am
Groups Ask National Park Service To End Use Of Lead-Based Ammo And Tackle In Parks
While the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has decided to phase out the use of lead-based ammunition and fishing tackle at a number of wildlife refuges, the National Park Service has not instituted such a ban and is being urged by a coalition of groups to do so.
- By NPT Staff - November 18th, 2022 2:30am
Abyss Pool Victim At Yellowstone National Park Identified
DNA testing identified a foot found floating in a Yellowstone National Park hot spring this past summer as that of a 70-year-old California man, park officials announced Thursday.
- By Kurt Repanshek - November 17th, 2022 10:58am
