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A national park could be key to preserving Emmett Till's memory, legacy, advocates say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s one of the United States' most infamous hate crimes, the spark of the modern civil rights...
America's newest National Park Service site tells a different segregation story
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Mario Rivera attended the Blackwell School in Marfa, Texas, in the 1950s, he didn't think much...
Word from the Smokies: Safe Passage facilitator Jeff Hunter named Conservationist of Year
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWork hard; play harder. This catchy philosophy of work-life balance can be aptly ascribed to Jeffrey...
Navajo officials say a mining and drilling ban at Chaco Canyon will hurt local residents
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA few weeks before Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced that she would withdraw more than...
Joshua Tree National Park, other national parks will close if government shuts down Sunday
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Department of the Interior announced Friday that in the increasingly likely event of a federal...
A rare wild flower is the star of the Florida swamp. But can the ghost orchid survive?
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn “The Orchid Thief,” author Susan Orlean wrote of a “phantom” flower hidden deep in the swamps of...
"Swift action is needed" – new report reveals shocking extent of dangerous air pollution in US...
Advnture via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHikers in the haze at Sequoia National Park. A new report has called for swift action after it...
'Astonishing violence': As Americans battle over Black history, Biden honors Emmett Till
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA national monument dedicated to Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, will finally be a...
Majority of national parks will close and Fat Bear Week will be canceled if government shuts down
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBryce Canyon National Park is pictured on May 18, 2023. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News If Congress does...
Conservation groups sue Biden administration for delayed decision on orchid protections
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Wednesday over what...