
This national park just expanded its adaptive excursions, allowing disabled visitors to bike, camp & kayak
This summer, disabled park-goers will have more opportunities to use adaptive equipment for biking, hiking, kayaking, and more.
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These Programs & Companies Are Working To Save National Parks
We have reviewed the companies and nonprofits that have announced financial or in-kind support of the NPS or the National Park Foundation and have compiled a list of 25 programs and organizations working to save our national parks.
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Yosemite National Park Celebrates Trash Pickup Efforts
Volunteers picked up more than 10,000 pounds of trash during the Yosemite Facelift, a yearly trash clean-up event that takes place on National Public Lands Day.
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33 Ideas To Meaningfully Celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is celebrated every year on April 22nd. We’ve put together the best ideas and activities to help you meaningfully celebrate it...
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Coming to a park near you: This clever phone mount frames up a stunning photo... and helps you save local wildlife
Community-built time lapses are providing citizen-backed data to scientists so that they can improve wildlife conservation efforts around the world.
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Many Public Lands Still Have Derogatory Names — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland Is Changing That
Deb Haaland, an enrolled member of the Laguna Pueblo, said she is 'proud to be in a position' to start with a term offensive to Indigenous women on 650 different places on federal land.
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Instead of a Wall, a Binational Park To Be Built on Border of Texas & Mexico
Only two years ago, Laredo, Texas, was bracing itself for the construction of a border wall that threatened to cut off the city, its people, and the environment from its main water source. Today, a binational river park is set to be developed where the wall was set to stand.
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Good News: American Bison Are Making a Major Comeback
By 1889, free-ranging bison numbers dwindled to almost zero. Conservation efforts, responsible farming, and an ambitious relocation effort have afforded a bison population boom in recent years.
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This Program Is Blazing a Trail for Women in Wildland Firefighting
As wildfires worsen and the state faces a firefighter shortage, a California pilot program aims to recruit women to fight fires. But the field remains full of obstacles.
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In Wyoming, Fences Are Coming Down to Make Way For Wildlife
More than 600,000 miles of fences crisscross the American West, blocking animal migration. Outside Yellowstone this summer, volunteers dismantled a few.
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