One Dead After Boat Flips On Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park
One person died and several others were injured when a boat flipped on a commercial river trip on the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park.
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Remnants of Hurricane Kay Cause Road Closures In Death Valley
Storms fueled by the remnants of Hurricane Kay caused localized, heavy damage in Death Valley National Park on Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2022. California highway 190 (CA-190) is closed from CA-136 junction to Stovepipe Wells Village. Badwater Road is fully closed. Many other park roads are still closed from floods five weeks ago.
- September 11th, 2022
Additional Water Restrictions Implemented At Grand Canyon’s South Rim
Effective immediately, the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will begin phasing into greater water restrictions and conservation measures due to a series of breaks in the Transcanyon Waterline.
Fish Tales From A Yukon National Park
Something astonishing appears on the edge of Mät’àtäna Män (Kathleen Lake) as we troll for lake trout in on-again, off-again September drizzle, but it isn’t a grizzly or moose. A miniature rainbow erupts with the sunshine and hangs so low over the base of a mountain that both its multicolored ends appear to plunge into the cold, deep Yukon water.
- By Jennifer Bain - September 11th, 2022
National Park Service To Remove Non-Native Bass From Colorado River
The National Park Service will use a natural compound that is toxic to fish in an effort to remove non-native smallmouth bass and green sunfish from the Colorado River below the Glen Canyon Dam in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
- September 11th, 2022
Review | From Swamp To Wetland: The Creation Of Everglades National Park
Everglades National Park is unique in America’s National Park System in many ways, not least because it is a wetland and did not, when it was proposed in the late 1920s, feature the typical scenic attractions of most units of the system.
Fire Ban In Effect At Mount Rainier National Park
Beginning Friday, September 9, 2022, until rescinded, Mount Rainier National Park has implemented a parkwide fire ban for all campfires and the ignition of wood, briquettes, or any fuel in fire pits, fire pans, and barbeque grills.
- September 10th, 2022
Repairs Made To Roads And Trails At Big Bend National Park
After a week of storm-related closures, many of Big Bend National Park's popular dirt roads and a portion of the paved Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive have reopened, the park announced Friday. In addition, the popular Lost Mine Trail has now partially reopened. Some low lying areas along the Rio Grande remain closed at this time due to high water and heavy mud.
- September 9th, 2022
Jasper Relies On Generators During Wildfire
Jasper National Park and the Municipality of Jasper are experiencing significant challenges caused by the Chetamon Mountain wildfire and damage to electric powerlines.
- September 9th, 2022
More Than 100,000 Species Identified At Great Smoky Mountains National Park
In the nearly quarter-century since efforts began to identify every plant, animal, and insect species in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, more than 100,000 species have been identified, and more than 1,000 of them are new to science.
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