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Bryce Canyon contains thousands of hoodoos, creating a stunning, otherworldly landscape.
Posted inScience

Discover the geology of hoodoos at Bryce Canyon National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 12, 2024September 12, 2024
A new electric shuttle bus in front of The Watchman in Zion National Park.
Posted inTravel

Zion National Park unveils new electric shuttle fleet

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson September 9, 2024September 9, 2024
Photo of Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks at a press conference announcing a lawsuit from the state seeking to take control of to 18.5 million acres of federally managed land in Utah.
Posted inPolitics

Utah files historic lawsuit questioning federal claim to 18.5 million acres of public land

Avatar photo by Utah News Dispatch August 22, 2024October 17, 2024
Photo of California Condor 1K receives its "1K" tag, officially marking him as the 1,000th California Condor.
Posted inWildlife

First California Condor fledged in Zion dies of lead poisoning

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 14, 2024September 3, 2024
Aerial view of a sandstone canyon and desert lake. The Double Arch area (center of photo) on August 9th, 2024, after collapse.
Posted inScience

Visitor-favorite Double Arch collapses in Lake Powell

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson August 13, 2024August 13, 2024
Photo of smoke and burns from the Kolob Terrace Fire in Zion National Park.
Posted inNews

Fire Season Affects Western National Parks This July

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 29, 2024July 29, 2024
Photo of timed-entry entrance to Arches National Park
Posted inTravel

3 Tips for Navigating Timed-Entry Systems at National Parks

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson July 23, 2024November 11, 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

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Lottery now open for synchronous firefly event at Great Smoky MountainsLottery now open for synchronous firefly event at Great Smoky MountainsMay 2, 2025Heather Bergeson
Two die after falling from cliff at Bryce Canyon’s Inspiration PointTwo die after falling from cliff at Bryce Canyon’s Inspiration PointApril 30, 2025Park News
When real fire fell from the sky: The story of Yosemite's FirefallWhen real fire fell from the sky: The story of Yosemite's FirefallFebruary 21, 2025Will De Man
Stay safe without bear spray in Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National ParksStay safe without bear spray in Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National ParksAugust 30, 2024Heather Bergeson
Tours shut down at Wind Cave National Park after elevator malfunctionTours shut down at Wind Cave National Park after elevator malfunctionMay 1, 2025Heather Bergeson

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