Glacier National Park Closes Trail Following Bear Attack
Glacier National Park has closed Grinnell Glacier Trail following a bear attack that occurred on May 28.
- By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 3rd, 2026
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Chatham Reopens In Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Following Rehabilitation
Chatham, a historic building in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park in Virginia, will reopen to visitors on June 6 following a major rehabilitation project.
- By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 3rd, 2026
Another House Collapses At Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Yet another house has collapsed at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, making it the 32nd privately-owned house to collapse into the Atlantic Ocean since 2020.
- By NPT Staff - June 3rd, 2026
New Method Predicts Coral Bleaching Five To Six Months In Advance
A new method is helping reef managers predict coral bleaching five to six months in advance, giving them time to put protections in place, according to a recent study.
- By NPT Staff - June 3rd, 2026
USFS And USFWS Redefine “Secure Habitat” For Grizzlies, Reducing Protections
The U.S. Forest Service and Fish and Wildlife Service redefined “secure habitat” for grizzlies within Montana's Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest, changing the standard from a 2,500-acre minimum secure habitat patch size to just one acre, according to a lawsuit brought by Montana conservation organizations.
- By NPT Staff - June 2nd, 2026
The West Is Experiencing Fewer But More Destructive Wildfires, Says Study
The Western United States is experiencing fewer wildfires, but those that do occur are causing much more damage, according to a 2026 study.
- By NPT Staff - June 2nd, 2026
Scientists Confirm That Melting Permafrost Colors Alaskan Rivers Orange
The release of "fool's gold" — pyrite — that's been locked for thousands of years in permafrost is partially behind the orange hue that's tinting Alaskan rivers in the Brooks Range, according to scientists.
- By NPT Staff - June 2nd, 2026
Condors — At Least One — Soaring Again Over Oregon
A condor has returned to the air over Oregon, marking the first time in more than a century that the birds have been seen in the state.
- By NPT Staff - June 2nd, 2026
Blue Ridge Parkway Opens Leasing Opportunity For Historic Motor Lodge
The Blue Ridge Parkway has opened a leasing opportunity for the Bluffs Lodge, a historic motor lodge located at milepost 241.1.
- By NPT Staff - June 1st, 2026
Low Water Levels On Blue Mesa Reservoir Prompt Boat Ramp And Marina Changes
Low water levels on the Blue Mesa Reservoir caused by low winter snowpack and limited spring precipitation are leading to changes boat ramps and marinas within Curecanti National Recreation Area.
- By Compiled From NPS Releases - June 1st, 2026
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