Denali National Park and Preserve

Search Resumes For Plane That Crashed On Thunder Mountain In Denali National Park

Search-and-rescue crews returned to the skies over Denali National Park on Monday in a bid to reach a flight-seeing plane that crashed near the summit of Thunder Mountain, a craggy ridge that tops out at nearly 11,000 feet.

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By NPT Staff - August 6th, 2018 12:53pm

Park Service To Reverse Ban On ‘Barbaric’ Hunting Practices In Alaska National Preserves

Bowing to pressure from the Interior Department, the National Park Service plans to reverse a 3-year-old ban on hunting and trapping practices in Alaska national preserves that conservation groups deem “barbaric” and “cruel.”

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By NPT Staff - May 23rd, 2018 1:45am

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Where In The National Park System Should You Pitch Your Tent Or Park Your RV?

Land a site in one of the park campgrounds our writer points to and you’ll be a happy camper

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By NPT Staff - August 1st, 2024 1:24am

Here Comes The Sun, Denali Style

Sunrises soften the ruggedness of Denali National Park's Teklankia River.

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By NPT Staff - April 16th, 2018 6:33pm

Is There Alaskan Gold At The End Of The Denali Rainbow?

Gold can be found in many places in Alaska, including the sunsets at Denali National Park and Preserve.

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By NPT Staff - April 4th, 2018 7:03pm

Hunting Decimating Wolf Populations At Denali National Park

Wolf hunters, some possibly using AR-15 style semiautomatic rifles, have so decimated wolf populations outside Denali National Park in Alaska that the state has shut down hunting and trapping in areas adjacent to the park.

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By Kurt Repanshek - April 3rd, 2018 11:05am

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Birds And Climate Change: Study Predicts Upheaval In National Park Bird Species

They were not supposed to be there, but they were: More than 100 brown-hooded, white-breasted seabirds, along with four nests, at chilly Channel Islands National Park off California's coast. This was not balmy Baja California, which normally is the northern-most range for tropics-loving Brown boobies, but rather a windswept chain of islands with average high temperatures in the mid-60s and water temperatures in the 50s.

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

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A Day In The Park: Denali National Park And Preserve

Six million wild acres, a mountain that tests the world's best mountaineers, and a landscape that can reach deep into your heart with its character are phrases that help define Denali National Park and Preserve, but it can take a lifetime to truly understand and appreciate this place.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 21st, 2022 2:57pm

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Ohio Congressmen Want "Mount Denali" Changed Back To "Mount McKinley"

Some Ohio politicians, indignant that President Obama would rename Mount McKinley in Denali National Park and Preserve to Mount Denali, want President Trump to change it back. Never mind that President William McKinley never set foot in Alaska and that Alaskans were all for the name change.

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By NPT Staff - February 1st, 2018 1:15am

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With Climbing Season Underway On Denali, Rescues Are Mounting

With climbing season ramping up on Denali in Denali National Park and Preserve, rangers are being pressed into action to help climbers who either have an accident or come down with illness on the mountain that rises 20,310 feet into the sky.

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By NPT Staff - June 6th, 2017 11:46am

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Denali National Park and Preserve

Search Resumes For Plane That Crashed On Thunder Mountain In Denali National Park

Park Service To Reverse Ban On ‘Barbaric’ Hunting Practices In Alaska National Preserves

Where In The National Park System Should You Pitch Your Tent Or Park Your RV?

Here Comes The Sun, Denali Style

Is There Alaskan Gold At The End Of The Denali Rainbow?

Hunting Decimating Wolf Populations At Denali National Park

Birds And Climate Change: Study Predicts Upheaval In National Park Bird Species

A Day In The Park: Denali National Park And Preserve

Ohio Congressmen Want "Mount Denali" Changed Back To "Mount McKinley"

With Climbing Season Underway On Denali, Rescues Are Mounting

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