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During winter, red foxes may increase their activity around dawn and dusk, and even sometimes in broad daylight.
Posted inWildlife

Red foxes and the art of snow-diving: A winter survival skill

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 23, 2025January 23, 2025
The annual Christmas Bird Count happens every winter.
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National Parks Participate in Audubon’s Christmas Bird Count

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Plan you 2025 national park adventures
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Planning next year’s adventure? Make sure these national park free entrance days are on your calendar

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Celebrate Christmas with National Park themed gifts for your friends and family
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Holiday gifts for national park lovers

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 9, 2024December 9, 2024
Yellowstone National Park in the winter
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Winter wildlife in the parks: Animals that hibernate to survive

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 15, 2024November 15, 2024
A Yellowstone wolf enjoys the snowy, open road.
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What you need to know about seasonal closures and winter activities in the national parks

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 1, 2024November 1, 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
A trail volunteer at Mount Rainier National Park (NPS Photo)
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Free entry to National Parks this Saturday to celebrate public lands

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 25, 2024
Grizzy Bear in a meadow.
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National Parks warn visitors to #BeBearAware as bears prep for hibernation

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Jeff Reinbold, incoming NPF president and CEO.
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National Park Foundation Announces Incoming President and CEO

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

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