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Officials were notified July 21 of four elk shot near the Williams Ridge area along Bald Hills Road
Posted inWildlife

Authorities investigate illegal killing of four elk in Redwood National Park

Avatar photo by Park News July 30, 2024August 2, 2024
A stone traces a path across the dry lake bed of the Racetrack. This rare phenomenon of moving stones was recently documented when scientists documented breaking rafts of thin ice pushing stones as ice melted after winter rains.
Posted inPolice & Fire

Heat-related fatalities across Western parks After record summer temps

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 17, 2024August 1, 2024
Photo of crew in Yellowstone NP removes SUV from Semi-Centennial Geyser.
Posted inNews

Five Tourists Safe After Crashing into Yellowstone Geyser

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 16, 2024July 19, 2024
Bright Angel Trail as it begins its descent from Grand Canyon Village into the canyon.
Posted inPolice & Fire

Texas man dies while hiking Bright Angel Trail in Grand Canyon

Avatar photo by Park News July 9, 2024July 17, 2024
Yellowstone North Entrance
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Gunman killed in shootout with rangers at Yellowstone National Park

Avatar photo by Park News July 9, 2024July 17, 2024
A firefighter walks along railroad tracks toward a large plume of smoke. A member of the fire crew makes their way to the front lines.
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Alaska’s Riley Fire Burns 300 Acres Near Denali National Park

Avatar photo by Park News July 9, 2024August 2, 2024

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