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Home » Conservation » Page 4

Conservation

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
A Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog
Posted inConservation

The Epic Comeback of Yosemite’s Sierra Nevada Yellow-Legged Frog

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 19, 2024November 25, 2024
Hikers climb cable section of the Half Dome hike in Yosemite.
Posted inConservation

Yosemite seeks public input on Mist Trail safety & sustainability, including Half Dome cables

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 5, 2024November 5, 2024
Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park.
Posted inWildlife

2024 might be the deadliest year for Yellowstone grizzly bears

Avatar photo by WyoFile November 4, 2024November 4, 2024
Yellow-billed Cuckoo on a tamarisk branch.
Posted inWildlife

Rare bird spotted in Petrified Forest after over 40 years

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson October 17, 2024October 17, 2024
Two archeologists pose in front of dinosaur vertebrae.
Posted inHistory

The fossil find that saved Dinosaur National Monument from oblivion

Avatar photo by Will De Man October 15, 2024October 15, 2024
A view of Pectols Pyramid with blue sky in Capitol Reef National Park
Posted inHistory

Capitol Reef’s historic journey from local wonder to national park

Avatar photo by Will De Man October 15, 2024October 15, 2024
Condor #87 along the Tonto Trail in Grand Canyon National Park.
Posted inEvents

28th annual condor release to be live-streamed this weekend

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 26, 2024October 17, 2024

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