Big Bend National Park's Cottonwood Campground To Close For Repairs
One of Big Bend National Park's campgrounds is going to be taken out of rotation late this month so repairs and maintenance can be performed.
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Conservation Groups Pan Mexican Wolf Recovery Plan Released By U.S. Fish And Wildlife Service
A recovery plan for the Mexican gray wolf released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service falls far short of enabling the species to rebound, according to conservation groups that panned the plan for not providing enough habitat or allowing wolf populations to grow large enough before delisting.
Will Mexican Wolves Once Again Roam Parts Of The National Park System?
Smaller cousins of North American gray wolves, Mexican wolves long have been endangered. But conservation groups are hoping that a recent comment period on a draft recovery plan for the predators could lead to an effort to restore these wolves to the Southwestern landscape.
Photography In The National Parks: Travel, Packing, And Luggage
Contributing photographer and writer Rebecca Latson is always curious about what other photographers pack in their gear bag and how they pack, in general, when traveling to a national park. Rebecca thought some of you readers might in turn, be interested as to her own luggage logic and what she packs for her national park photography trips. This article should answer some of that your questions and maybe you might even have some packing suggestions for her.
Why I Believe In National Parks Traveler And Why You Should, Too
Contributing writer and photographer Rebecca Latson explains her view on why the National Parks Traveler is so important, why she believes in the Traveler, and why you should believe in the Traveler, too.
Big Bend National Park's Rio Grand Village Campground Closed On Occasion This Summer
The need to conduct deferred maintenance projects in Big Bend National Park's Rio Grande Village this summer will require that the campground be closed on occasion until September.
Lawsuit Filed Over Administration's Border Wall, Claims It Will Adversely Impact National Parks
The Trump administration's plan to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border to keep illegal aliens out of the country has drawn a lawsuit from the Center for Biological Diversity and U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, who claim that wall if constructed would impact millions of people, endangered species, and national parks.
"Corporate America" Escapee Running Marathon Distances In National Parks
Bill Sycalik is a man with a mission: Firstly, to run a 26.2-mile marathon in all 59 of the national parks in the U.S., and also to encourage as many people as he can to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service.
Poacher Of Archaeological Artifacts Busted In Big Bend National Park, Fined $10,000
A multi-agency effort has led to the arrest and conviction of a Texas man who was trying to smuggle arrowheads, spear points, and other archaeological treasures out of Mexico through Big Bend National Park in the United States.
Former Big Bend National Park Ranger: Border Wall Would "Completely Ruin The Experience"
If the Trump administration moves ahead with plans to build a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, it would "completely ruin the experience" at Big Bend National Park in Texas, according to a former ranger.
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