Padre Island National Seashore To Close For Holiday Weekend
As part of a coordinated effort to slow the spread of Covid-19, the National Park Service plans to close Padre Island National Seashore on the Texas coast for the long holiday weekend.
Padre Island National Seashore
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #10 – The National Seashore Edition
Time, again, to test your national parks knowledge and learn a little bit in the process. See how much you know about U.S. national seashores.
Sea Turtle Releases At Padre Island National Seashore This Summer Won't Be Public
You can cross off your to-do list plans to visit Padre Island National Seashore this summer to watch sea turtle hatchings race for the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. That's because the park is suspending those public events due to the coronavirus pandemic.
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #8
You can learn quite a bit from children's books. To prove this point, information from a children's book about national parks has been used for National Parks Quiz And Trivia #8. See how much you know, and how much you learn.
- May 18th, 2020
National Parks Quiz And Trivia #5
Bored with self quarantine? Yearning for the fresh outdoors of a national park / national monument / national recreation area? You may (or may not) need to bide your time a little longer, so in the meantime, why not test your public lands knowledge on this month's Quiz #5.
Photography In The National Parks: My Favorite Spots For Great Photos
Photographer Rebecca Latson has visited quite a few national parks since she started contributing to the Traveler, and she's got favorite spots for great photos within each park. In this final article for 2019, Rebecca wants to share some of those favorite spots with you while explaining why they are favorites for her and her cameras.
UPDATED | Trump Administration Moves To Weaken Endangered Species Act, Species In National Parks Could Suffer
In the wake of a report stating that nearly 30,000 species worldwide are at risk of going extinct, the Trump administration on Monday announced changes to the Endangered Species Act that opponents warned would weaken protections for species in danger of being lost. U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, calling the changes an "evisceration of environmental protections," said Congress needs to "consider stopping these regulations by any means."
Trump Administration Moves To Weaken Endangered Species Act, Species In National Parks Could Suffer
In the wake of a report stating that nearly 30,000 species worldwide are at risk of going extinct, the Trump administration on Monday announced changes to the Endangered Species Act that opponents warned would weaken protections for species in danger of being lost.
Proposed Changes To Endangered Species Act Would Impact National Parks And Their Wild Kingdoms
Rule changes the Trump administration is proposing for the Endangered Species Act, though not expected to directly impact species inside the National Park System, would have indirect impacts that could jeopardize plant and animal species and in the long-run could affect visitors' experiences, according to experts well versed in how the act functions.
Photography In The National Parks: Capturing Texture, Pattern, And Color In Your Compositions
Contributing photographer Rebecca Latson wants you to focus your powers of observation on the properties of texture, pattern, and color that you see in your viewfinder. Rebecca offers five techniques that she uses when photographing compositions focusing on any and all of these properties found within a national park.
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