Report: Park Service knew of trail dangers years before deadly wall collapseKHSLAction News has obtained the final report by the National Park Service into last summer's deadly rockslide at Lassen Volcanic National Park that killed …
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Public input sought on New River park planCharleston GazetteThe National Park Service is seeking public input on the future management of the New River Gorge National River. The park service is proposing five …NPS releases New River Gorge land management proposalsBeckley Register-Herald
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MiamiHerald.com
Stimulus funding slated for PinnaclesThe Salinas CalifornianThe National Park Service has announced funding for two projects at the Pinnacles National Monument totaling up to $13 million. The funds were included in …First Condor Nest in 100 Years Appears at Pinnacles National MonumentLAist (blog)Calif condor couple lays egg at Pinnacles parkWashington PostCondor Couple Lays Historic Egg [...]
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Zion National Park wants plan to make sure natural sounds are protectedThe Canadian PressIt's part of an effort started several years by the National Park Service recognizing that sounds are integral to a park's character and worthy of …Zion National Park begins reopening visitor facilities after winter closuresGaea Times (blog)
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Environment News Service
Edgar Wayburn, 103, dies; No. 1 protector of US wildernessWashington PostIn a 1970s Senate committee hearing, the secretary opposed the National Park Service's proposed boundaries for the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, …5-term Sierra Club chief, Edgar Wayburn, diesSan Francisco Chronicle
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FOXNews
Acadia National Park in 5…FOXNewsThe national park service also offers a variety of ranger-narrated group cruises (www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/boatcruises.htm.) Thunder Hole, a dramatic …
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Alcatraz Island to get solar panelsSan Jose Mercury NewsAP The National Park Service, which oversees the island, said Friday it will fund a project to put more than 1000 solar panels on the main prison and …
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The Outer Banks Voice
Park Service suggests limits on Hatteras beach useWLOSBUXTON, NC (AP) — A proposal from the National Park Service would allow vehicles year-round access to 40 percent of a popular Outer Banks beach. …Draft Environmental Impact Statement on ORV Use at Cape Hatteras National …National Parks Traveler (blog)Permits, new ramps among beach access [...]
Low bids on National Park Service projects stretch stimulus moneyDeseret NewsWASHINGTON — Call it a silver lining of the recession: The National Park Service says bids for its stimulus-funded projects nationwide came …Stimulus funds $21.4 Million in area park improvementsCentral Valley Business Times
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Big Sky Weekly
Yellowstone National ParkBig Sky WeeklyThe National Park Service is flying high, thanks to astronaut Bob Behnken. Behnken, currently orbiting the Earth aboard the space shuttle Endeavour, …
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