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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.

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By Kurt Repanshek - November 20th, 2022 3:00am

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National Parks Quiz And Trivia #55

Are you ready to test your national parks knowledge with the Traveler’s latest quiz and trivia piece?

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By Rebecca Latson - November 13th, 2022 11:34am

National Parks Quiz And Trivia #54

With 423 units of the National Park System from which to choose, there will never be a shortage of questions and interesting trivia to test your knowledge and provide you with a fact or two you can use to impress family, friends, and colleagues.

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By Rebecca Latson - October 15th, 2022 10:45am

National Parks Quiz And Trivia #53

It’s September, so that means it’s time for your next monthly national park quiz and trivia piece. Just how well do you know the units within the National Park System? Test your knowledge before looking at the answers at the bottom of this piece. Maybe you’ll have learned something new.

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By Rebecca Latson - September 12th, 2022 2:45am

"Rewilding" The West With Wolves And Beavers

Two species that came close to being wiped off the U.S. landscape now are being looked at as keys to "rewilding" the American West, a movement seen as building on the Biden's administration determination to see at least 30 percent of the nation's lands and waters preserved for nature by 2030.

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By Kurt Repanshek - September 4th, 2022 2:45am

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Under The Willows: Beavers Partner With National Parks For Landscape Restoration

There are places in the National Park System where beavers are being welcomed into parks to help restore the landscape.

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By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

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Vandalism Closes Cavate on Pueblo Loop Trail At Bandelier

Early this week, Bandelier National Monument Rangers and Preservationists discovered damage in a highly visited and very popular area on the Pueblo Loop Trail known as Cave Kiva.

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By Compiled From N... - July 30th, 2022 8:00am

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Group Says National Park Service Will Miss Deadlines For Air Tour Plans

National parks across the country continue to lag behind a court-ordered schedule to complete air-tour management plans and are failing to conduct environmentally required studies as they develop those plans, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.

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By NPT Staff - July 26th, 2022 2:30am

National Park Service, FAA Ordered To Explain Delays With Air Tour Plans

A federal appellate court has given the National Park Service and Federal Aviation Administration until late July to explain why they are so behind in crafting air-tour management plans for many units of the National Park System.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 28th, 2022 3:06pm

UPDATE | Traveler's View: Did Washington Hear About Yellowstone's Disaster?

Neither Interior Secretary Deb Haaland nor National Park Service Director Chuck Sams has publicly commented on the catastrophic flooding at Yellowstone National Park, if only to express their deep concern and intentions to rally government resources around the beleaguered park known around the world and often credited with spurring the global national parks movement.

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By Kurt Repanshek - June 16th, 2022 3:56pm

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