Haleakala National Park

Nēnē Nesting Season Prompts Call For Motorists To Be Careful At Haleakalā National Park

With nesting season having arrived for nēnē, staff at Haleakalā National Park in Hawai'i are asking motorists to watch out for the threatened geese.

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By NPT Staff - January 11th, 2021 1:45am

A Worthy Collection Of National Parks Perfect For Snowbirds

For those allergic to snow, ice, and sub-freezing temperatures, there is an escape to national parks in the lower half of the United States, parks that offer sweeping panoramas, interesting wildlife, warm and even hot temperatures, and lots to do.

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By Kurt Repanshek - December 27th, 2020 6:05pm

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Storms Shutter National Park Units

Hurricanes and their aftermath have shuttered a small handful of units of the National Park System from Hawaii to Texas.

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By NPT Staff - July 26th, 2020 12:04pm

National Parks Quiz And Trivia #9

It's time to exercise your national park brain muscles again, with this Quiz and Trivia #9. See just how much you know and learn a little something at the same time.

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By Rebecca Latson - June 2nd, 2020 7:28am

A National Parks Quiz And A Little Bit Of Trivia

How much do you think you know about our national parks? One of the fun things about visiting any national park is learning something about the park. Contributing photographer and editor Rebecca Latson created a short quiz and added a little trivia to the mix to test your knowledge and maybe spark your curiosity to learn a little bit more about our parks and historical sites.

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By Rebecca Latson - December 23rd, 2019 1:45am

Future For Silversword Plants At Haleakalā National Park Dark

Though the population of rare nēnē, aka the Hawaiian goose, is growing in Hawaii, the outlook for the equally rare silversword plants at Haleakalā National Park in the Aloha State is not as promising due to drought.

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By NPT Staff - December 10th, 2019 1:45am

A volcanic vista at Haleakala National Park

A wide-angle vista of clouds, cinder cones and other volcanic scenery in Haleakala National Park in Hawaii

Located on the island of Maui in Hawaii, this national park offers scenery from Kipahulu Coast at sea level all the way up to the 10,023-foot summit of the dormant volcano, Haleakala.

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By Rebecca Latson - November 15th, 2019 10:13am

Groups Returning To Court To Force FAA To Adopt Air Tour Management Plans For Parks

Unsatisfied with how the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Park Service have responded to a lawsuit to implement air tour management plans for airspace over national parks, two groups are heading back to court to force the agencies to accomplish that goal.

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By NPT Staff - October 8th, 2019 1:30am

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Off-Roader Runs Over Threatened Silverswords At Haleakalā National Park

A joyriding scofflaw driving off-road near the roof of Haleakalā National Park in Hawai'i killed several threatened Haleakalā silversword plants and damaged a historic trail built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934, according to the National Park Service.

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By NPT Staff - October 1st, 2019 2:30pm

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Two Birds Endemic To Haleakalā National Park In Danger Of Going Extinct

Climate change and an avian disease seem to be pushing two bird species endemic to Haleakala National Park towards extinction, and they could just be the first of many songbird species in Hawaii to fall to that combination, according to biologists.

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By NPT Staff - August 12th, 2019 2:00am

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