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The National Park Service is struggling through a busy summer, after thousands of employees lost their jobs or took redundancy

The United States’ national parks have an inherent contradiction. The federal law that created the National Park Service says the agency – and the parks – must “conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife … unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.”

The Natural Sounds and Night Skies Division strives to provide ‘full sensory experience’ in country’s national parks

Authorities hiked 11 miles overnight to find the victims’ bodies

The National Park Service, which is already in crisis, has been asked to raise a further $90 million by surcharging foreign visitors

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As the administration slashes jobs and hobbles research, current and former workers say the mood inside US national parks – described as America’s ‘best idea’ – is bleak

In Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California, trees that have persisted through rain and shine for thousands of years are now facing multiple threats triggered by a changing climate.

The group of LGBTQ+ activist climbers flew the flag for 90 minutes before it was removed