Tuzigoot National Monument To Close On Weekdays For Asbestos Removal

Tuzigoot National Monument will close on weekdays from January 13 to at least February 7 for asbestos and lead abatement.

4th, January 2025, 08:30pm

Biden To Dedicate Two New National Monuments In California, Possibly Expand Joshua Tree

President Biden is soon to designate two new national monuments in California, one, in partnership with Joshua Tree National Park, forms one of the largest protected areas of the country.

3rd, January 2025, 06:39pm

Yellowstone's One-Eyed 'Queen Of the Wolves' Dies After Clash With Rival

On Christmas Day, Yellowstone National Park's beloved wolf 907F, called the Queen of the Wolves, died from injuries sustained during a fight with a rival pack.

3rd, January 2025, 08:45pm

Heritage Trail Rehabilitation Project For Mammoth Cave National Park

Mammoth Cave National Park’s Heritage Trail, Old Guides Trail, and visitor center pedestrian bridge will be closed for nine months starting Monday, January 6, to allow for work to complete the Heritage Trail Rehabilitation Project that will improve the trail’s visual profile, enhance the visitor experience, and maintain wheelchair accessibility while reducing the park’s annual maintenance requirements.

3rd, January 2025, 08:30pm

Upper Colorado River Basin States Urge States To Plan For Increasing Demand, Decreasing Supply

The Upper Colorado River Commission has issued a statement advocating that every state in the Colorado River Basin works for a practical, clear-eyed approach to water management following last month's Colorado River Water Users Association conference in Las Vegas.

3rd, January 2025, 08:25pm

4th Annual Threatened and Endangered Parks: The Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Hurricane Helene diminished the forest canopy and caused massive damage along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, which already faces major environmental concerns.

2nd, January 2025, 08:30pm

Shoreline Restoration Being Funded At Park Units In Florida, Georgia

Eight-hundred-thousand dollars is being spent on shoreline restoration projects at Cumberland Island National Seashore, Fort Matanzas National Monument, and Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve.

2nd, January 2025, 08:30pm

Montana Files New Year's Eve Lawsuit Over Yellowstone Bison Plan

Montana officials, saying they've not been given "a fair shake," filed a New Year's Eve lawsuit over Yellowstone National Park's bison management plan. 240701-letter-gianforte-to-sec-haaland-and-dir-sams-re-ynp-bmp.pdf 241231-state-of-montana-nps-complaint.pdf

1st, January 2025, 11:20pm

The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals, And Real Estate In The California Redwoods

One of the world’s most magnificent forests, the California Redwood belt was a two-million-acre ecosystem containing many of the world’s largest and tallest trees.

1st, January 2025, 02:13pm

The Explosive Story Of Excelsior Geyser At Yellowstone National Park

Long before the 2024 explosion of Black Diamond Pool brought renewed attention to hydrothermal hazards in Yellowstone National Park, there was Excelsior Geyser. In the late 1800s, that feature set a standard for hydrothermal explosions.

1st, January 2025, 08:30pm