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Hawaii national park gets land where ancient villages stood

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island has been given new land in a deal that will protect and manage an ocean bay area that is home to endangered and endemic species and to culturally significant Native Hawaiian artifacts

The Independent UK

Yosemite crews rush to protect sequoias as uncontained wildfire swells to over 2,000 acres

The fire that's triggered air quality alerts and evacuation orders grew five-fold over the weekend.

Axios

Is Chicago Vocational HS headed for the National Register of Historic Places?

This is good news that we hope leads to a full-on effort to preserve the historic school — and rebuild its curriculum also.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Second person gored by bison at Yellowstone national park in span of three days

Three people have been gored by bison in 2022, says National Park Service

The Independent UK

Woman, 71, attacked by bison at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming

Her injuries are non-life threatening

Evening Standard

Yellowstone visitor gored by bison in ‘inadvertent’ encounter

An elderly woman was gored by a bull bison in what was the third goring this season at Yellowstone National Park and second in three days.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The National Park Service expands its African-American history sites

The National Park Service is trying to include more Black history into the story of America. Some of the proposed sites are painful, others are controversial.

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The Smithsonian selects four possible sites for new museums for women and Latinos

The National Women's History Museum and the National Museum of the American Latino were authorized by Congress in 2020.

WEKU

Stonewall visitor center will be dedicated to LGBTQ history

A visitor center dedicated to telling the story of LGBTQ rights movement will open next door to the Stonewall Inn

The Independent UK

If you can't get in to Yellowstone, here are some ways to salvage your trip

Yellowstone is working to fully reopen, but there are new entry restrictions and many could be turned away at the gates. Here are some other vacation options nearby that are worth your while.

WEKU

Mountain lion P-54 is killed by vehicle four years after her mother died on the same road

LOS ANGELES — A mountain lion was struck and killed by a vehicle Friday in the Santa Monica Mountains, not far from where her mother was killed in a 2018 crash, the National Park Service said.

Los Angeles Times

Tourists will be able to enter Yellowstone again soon — but only certain areas. What to know

A devastating flood through Yellowstone has forced officials to shutter the park to tourists, but portions of the park could open soon, officials say.

Tribune News Service

Huntington Beach man dies in Death Valley National Park after running out of gas

LOS ANGELES — A Huntington Beach man was found dead Tuesday in Death Valley National Park after it appears he ran out of gas and tried walking for assistance during a dangerous heat wave, according to National Park Service officials.

Los Angeles Times

350-pound bear rips into sleeping family’s tent in Smoky Mountains, claws mom and child

A 350-pound bear ripped into a sleeping family’s tent inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park before clawing a mother and 3-year-old girl, according to the National Park Service.

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The Independent UK

Massacre leader’s name scrubbed from Yellowstone mountain

Native Montanans agreed on new name of First Peoples Mountain to ‘honour victims of such inhumane acts of genocide’

The Guardian - US

Yellowstone renames mountain linked to massacre of Native Americans

Peak renamed First Peoples Mountain was known as Mount Doane after Gustavus Doane who helmed an attack that killed at least 173 people in 1870

Al Jazeera

Yellowstone park closed for first time in 34 years

Heavy rain and warmer temperatures melting mountain snow drive record floods just as tourist season was getting underway.

Tribune News Service

Massive Yellowstone flooding and destruction force park to close, tourist evacuation

Tourists in Yellowstone National Park are being evacuated and all of the entrance gates are closed, rangers said.

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Flooding at Yellowstone National Park sweeps away a bridge and washes out roads

All entrances are closed at Yellowstone National Park after major flooding swept away at least one bridge, washed away roads and set off mudslides.

Tribune News Service

Teenager dies in climbing accident in Glacier National Park

A 19-year-old man climbing in Glacier National Park was found dead Tuesday.

Los Angeles Times

Extreme drought prompts closure of Joshua Tree trail to ensure water for bighorn sheep

LOS ANGELES — Extreme drought conditions prompted the open-ended closure of a popular hiking trail in Joshua Tree National Park to ensure water access for bighorn sheep.

The Conversation

Making room for wildlife: 4 essential reads

Millions of Americans enjoy observing and photographing wildlife near their homes or on trips. But when people get too close to wild animals, they risk serious injury or even death. It happens regularly, despite the threat of jail time and thousands of dollars in fines.

The Independent UK

California man found dead in Death Valley National Park almost three weeks after sending final text to family

John McCarry sent a text message to a family member on 15 May saying he was heading to Death Valley National Park

Tribune News Service

Travel for Two: Cumberland Island offers isolation that's both scenic and elegant

If there’s one thing that Southerners do well, it’s keeping a secret. So well, in fact, that in September 1996 when John F. Kennedy Jr. married Carolyn Bessette in stunning secrecy at Cumberland Island’s First African Church, only a very few, including residents of nearby St. Mary’s, the gateway to…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Three men sentenced to jail and fined for wading with bears

Three men pleaded guilty to what an Alaskan judge described as "drunken capering" at the famous Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park.

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