Body Recovered At Mount Rainier National Park
A body recovered from a drainage near Paradise in Mount Rainier National Park is thought to be that of a hiker who went missing in late June.
- By NPT Staff - August 4th, 2020 1:51pm
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #13
It’s time, again, to find out just how much you really know about these national parks and protected lands with another National Parks Traveler Quiz And Trivia piece. Test your knowledge before checking the answers, then read a little bit of national park trivia with which you can use to impress family and friends.
- By Rebecca Latson - August 4th, 2020 10:57am
Idle Free Campaign Underway At Glacier National Park
There's a program underway at Glacier National Park to help clear the air that could be applied to any park in the National Park System: Be Idle Free, Turn the Key.
- By NPT Staff - August 4th, 2020 1:45am
More Than $200,000 In Grants Released To Aid Historic Preservation
More than $200,000 in grants have been released by the Trump administration to help develop or adapt techniques to preserve historical sites and cultural heritage in nine states.
- By NPT Staff - August 4th, 2020 1:30am
Isaias Continuing To Create Problems For National Parks
Isaias, a tropical storm at midday Monday, was expected to come ashore along the Carolinas as a hurricane after sundown.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 3rd, 2020 2:36pm
Grand Teton National Park Foundation Gains Support For Snake River From Brewery
A craft beer brewery in the shadow of Grand Teton National Park is lending its support to the Snake River Gateways campaign launched by the Grand Teton National Park Foundation.
- By NPT Staff - August 3rd, 2020 1:45am
5,000 Pythons Reportedly Removed From Everglades Ecosystem
Five-thousand is a big number, particularly when you're counting Burmese pythons. And that's how many of the big, powerful, nonnative constrictors have been pulled out of the Everglades ecosystem in south Florida, according to state officials.
- By NPT Staff - August 3rd, 2020 1:30am
Concerns Voiced That Border Wall Construction Is Damaging Quitobaquito Springs At Organ Pipe
Scientists fear that construction of the border wall through Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in southern Arizona is doing irreparable damage to Quitobaquito Springs, a tiny oasis surrounded by the prickly Sonoran Desert landscape.
Groups Want Federal Energy Regulatory Commission To Block Hydro Projects Near Grand Canyon
A coalition of conservation groups wants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny a company's bid to built a hydropower project just upstream of Grand Canyon National Park in the Little Colorado River drainage.
Coastal National Park Units Preparing For Hurricane Isaias
Isaias, which was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday but expected to regain hurricane strength, was bearing down on south Florida, and units of the National Park System from Everglades National Park north to Cape Hatteras National Seashore on the Outer Banks of North Carolina were boarding up and closing down.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 1st, 2020 4:24pm
