National Park Service strengthens tribal consultation procedures
The National Park Service last week issued a Director’s Order strengthening procedures that involve consultation with Native American tribes.
National Park Service Passes On Wilderness For Big Cypress National Preserve
The National Park Service, although identifying more than 190,000 acres that would qualify as official wilderness at Big Cypress National Preserve, has passed on recommending any of it for official wilderness in its Backcountry Access Plan.
National Park Service Issues Landmark Order for Tribal Consultations
The National Park Service (NPS) has issued its first-ever Director’s Order focused on nation-to-nation consultations with Indian and Alaska Native Tribes, a move aimed at strengthening relationships and ensuring Tribal voices are central in federal decision-making regarding park resources.
National Park Service offers free entry to its parks on Veterans Day for everyone
In honor of Veterans Day, the National Park Service is offering free entry to its parks for everyone. There are more than 400 national parks spread across the country, including hiking trails and battlegrounds.
National Park Service Director Strengthens Ties With Tribes
National Park Service Director Chuck Sams has signed an order intended to strengthen working relations with tribes.
Take Advantage of Free Admission to National Parks on Veterans Day
Veterans Day is coming up and a major American institution is offering free admission to celebrate. The National Park service announced, earlier in the week, that all parks would become free to enter to celebrate the holiday.
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Community furious after workers remove hundreds of the wrong trees in National Park Service project: 'So clearly wrong'
In addition to removing a loved hiking area almost overnight, the felling of these trees will harm local biodiversity, allow ...
Community news: National Park prescribed burns and Veterans Appreciation dinner
Fall prescribed burns planned for National Park. The National Park Service will conduct four prescribed fires this fall at Indiana Dunes National Park. In the east end of the park ...
Mojave National Preserve raises campsite fees, begins taking reservations
The new policies will take effect on Jan. 1 in the developed campgrounds of the Mojave National Preserve, officials said.
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Joshua Tree National Park celebrates Veterans Day with free fee
Joshua Tree National Park is honoring Veterans Day by providing free entry to the park to Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Many National Park Service employees served in the militar ...
5 things I learned on my first visit to Yellowstone National Park
It really feels more like four or five parks with vastly different landscapes including forested mountains, bubbling mudpots ...
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10 Most Incredible Animals in Sequoia National Park
Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep are an endangered species that has returned to Sequoia. In 2014, the National Park Service, ...
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What’s The Southernmost US National Park?
The National Park of American Samoa is found in the South Pacific Ocean, over four islands that are part of the US territory ...
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NPS Seeks Public Input On Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park's Kahuku Unit
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is inviting community input on its plan to manage over 132,000 acres in the Kahuku ahupuaʻa (traditional land division) in Kaʻū.