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Conservation

Two endangered black-footed ferrets look out from their burrow.
Posted inConservation

Meet the black-footed ferret, the species getting a second chance at survival

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 2, 2025January 2, 2025
Posted inHistory

Remembering Jimmy Carter, the president who doubled the size of the National Park System

Avatar photo by Will De Man December 30, 2024December 30, 2024
Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park
Posted inConservation

Relocated grizzly bears settling in to Yellowstone; management decision set for ruling

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 19, 2024December 20, 2024
Black and white photo of Labor secretary Frances Perkins
Posted inConservation

Biden declares Frances Perkins National Monument, expands NPS investment in women’s history

Avatar photo by Will De Man December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
A black and white photo of a group of Navajo students shortly after arriving at the Carlisle School
Posted inConservation

New national monuments preserves the horror of Indian boarding schools

Avatar photo by Will De Man December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Endangered pupfish in Devils Hole, Death Valley.
Posted inWildlife

Researchers evaluate threat to endangered pupfish after Death Valley shaken by earthquake

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 6, 2024December 6, 2024
Wolverines are the largest member of the weasel family.
Posted inConservation

Rare wolverine sighting captured on camera in Glacier National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 3, 2024December 3, 2024
The sun sets over Chiricahua National Monument
Posted inConservation

Holidays bring hope for new national parks

Avatar photo by Will De Man December 1, 2024December 1, 2024
A gray wolf rests in tall grass.
Posted inWildlife

New wolf pack spotted near Lassen Volcanic National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 26, 2024November 26, 2024
Josh Shapiro, Trails Forever supervisor, cuts the ribbon for Ramsey Cascades Trail. NPS
Posted inHiking

Park-favorite Ramsey Cascades Trail reopens to hikers after three years of restoration

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

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Heroic actions save lives at Glacier National Park after visitors fall into Avalanche CreekHeroic actions save lives at Glacier National Park after visitors fall into Avalanche CreekJuly 10, 2025Heather Bergeson
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Over the weekend, three visitors at Glacier National Park fell into Avalanche Creek while posing for a photo. One managed to grab a branch; two were swept downstream. National parks across the country are preparing for one of the busiest weekends of the year as visitors flood iconic landscapes to celebrate Independence Day. The puppy cam is live in Denali National Park! It might not reach a hundred ninety-nine degrees, but temps in the Grand Canyon are often in the triple digits throughout the summer. Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park is officially open for the season. A grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park recently reminded visitors why there’s no such thing as “bear-proof.”
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