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NPS Proposes Regulation That Would Again Allow Bear Baiting In Alaska Preserves

The National Park Service has proposed a regulation that would defer to state regulations in managing wildlife in Alaska’s national preserves.

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2026

Change In Plans For Big Bend Border Wall?

There's been a possible change in plans for a border wall through Big Bend National Park, one that could negate the need for an imposing physical structure.

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By Kurt Repanshek - March 6th, 2026

Nine Organizations Intervene In Lawsuit To Defend Chuckwalla National Monument

Nine organizations, represented by Earthjustice and the Law Offices of Joseph Lavigne, will intervene in a lawsuit to defend Chuckwalla National Monument in California after a district court judge approved the move.

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2026

Rehabilitation Projects To Move Forward At Clara Barton National Historic Site and Parkway

Rehabilitation projects will make enhancements at both the Clara Barton National Historic Site and on Clara Barton Parkway.

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2026

Work To Resume On Multi-Year Blue Ridge Parkway Rehabilitation

Work is set to resume on a multi-year Great American Outdoor Act road project for Blue Ridge Parkway in Western North Carolina.

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By Compiled From NPS Releases - March 6th, 2026

NPS To Partially Rebuild Damaged Road In North Cascades National Park

The National Park Service will partially rebuild Company Creek Road in North Cascades National Park in Washington after significant flood damage in December 2025.

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By NPT Staff - March 6th, 2026

Outdoor Recreation Continues To Grow, But More Slowly

Outdoor recreation is showing slower but still increasing growth, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis annual economic data for outdoor recreation in 2024.

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March 5th, 2026

DOI And Park Service Announce Peak Bloom Forecast For Cherry Trees

The Department of the Interior and National Park Service announced that peak bloom for the iconic cherry trees surrounding the Tidal Basin and National Mall in Washington D.C. is projected to occur between March 29 – April 1.

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By NPT Staff - March 5th, 2026

Two Deer Test Positive For Chronic Wasting Disease At Pennsylvania Parks

Two deer tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease during recent white-tailed deer reduction operations at Gettysburg National Military Park and Eisenhower National Historic Site in Pennsylvania.

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By NPT Staff - March 5th, 2026

Conservation Groups Sue EPA For Disapproval Of Colorado's Regional Haze Plan

The National Parks Conservation Association and Sierra Club have filed a petition for review challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s disapproval of Colorado’s Regional Haze Plan in January.

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By NPT Staff - March 5th, 2026

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