Death Valley National Park

Death Valley's Population Of Rare Devils Hole Pupfish Is At A 22-Year High

A population boom has lifted the tally of rare Devils Hole pupfish at Death Valley National Park to a 22-year high of 175, according to the annual spring count.

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By Compiled From N... - April 14th, 2022 2:30am

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FAA, NPS Running Behind On Finalizing Air Tour Management Plans For Parks

Despite more than two decades to get the task accomplished, and almost two years after a federal judge ordered the Federal Aviation Administration and National Park Service to get the job done by this summer, air tour management plans for eight national parks will not be completed on schedule, according to court documents filed by the two agencies.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 10th, 2022 12:36pm

Death Valley National Park Staff Mulling Improvements To Stovepipe Wells

Staff at Death Valley National Park is looking at a number of improvements for the Stovepipe Wells area, ranging from improved wastewater treatment systems and drinking water treatment upgrades to improvements to the campground there.

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By Compiled From N... - January 30th, 2022 2:30am

Invasive Mammals and the National Parks

From hogs to cats to mountain goats, managing non-native mammals, which the public might find cute and endearing, is an ongoing challenge.

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By Kim O'Connell - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

National Park Service Proposing To Remove Hazardous Wastes From Death Valley

Hazardous wastes from an old mining operation in Death Valley National Park should be removed, and the National Park Service is seeking comment on their plan to do just that.

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By Compiled From N... - November 20th, 2021 1:45am

National Parks Quiz and Trivia #41 – October Notables

This National Parks Quiz and Trivia #41 features eleven national parks established over the years during the month of October.

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By Rebecca Latson - November 17th, 2021 4:00am

Death Valley's Sand Dunes Claim A Hiker

A 27-year-old woman who headed out into Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes at Death Valley National Park for a hike of a couple hours was found dead roughly a mile-and-a-half from her vehicle.

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By Compiled From N... - November 9th, 2021 6:38pm

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Year-End Months Are Perfect For Camping In These National Parks

It's just too hot to enjoy camping in some parks during the summer, but fall and winter are prime times for outdoor activity in those areas. Here's a sampling of NPS sites where the "off season" in the rest of the country can be the best season for camping.

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By Jim Burnett - November 4th, 2021 1:45am

Traveler Special Report: Measuring Successes Against Invasive Species

While invasive plant, animal, and fish species are attacking the National Park System, there are some success stories to note in the battle.

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

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Changing The Temperature -- At Least How You Recognize It -- At Death Valley National Park

The temperature has changed at Death Valley National Park. At least how you recognize it at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center.

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By Compiled From N... - October 5th, 2021 1:45am

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