Interior News
Interior
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is advising landowners adjacent to public lands around Greers Ferry Lake that contract maintenance crews will be conducting boundary line maintenance along a 92-mile section of government boundary.
Interior
Community Celebrates New Building at Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
The community of Ridgefield celebrated a new administration and multipurpose building at the Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge on Friday
Interior
New Strategy Aimed at Saving Hawaiʻi Forest Birds
The Department of the Interior today announced a multiagency strategy that seeks to prevent imminent extinction of Hawaiian forest birds imperiled by mosquito-borne avian malaria.
Interior
$5,000 Reward Offered for Information on Illegal Killing of Gray Wolf in Klamath County, Oregon
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person(s) related to the death of a federally protected gray wolf in southwest Oregon.
Interior
Whitebark pine receives ESA protection as a Threatened species
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is announcing a final action to list the whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks public comment on Environmental Assessment for PG&E’s Potter Valley Project Bald Eagle Nest Removal Permit application
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service received an eagle nest removal application from the Pacific Gas and Electric Company under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act.
Interior
Build Your Own Adventure: Maryland Marble
News Release: You Chose: Maryland Marble. As it turns out, you made a better choice than the people in charge. The Army Corps of Engineers initially decided to go with the quarry in Lee, Massachusetts. They wanted to save money. But after building several feet, the difference in color became too great to ignore. There...
Interior
Tiehm’s buckwheat listed as an endangered species; critical habitat designated in Nevada
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is publishing its final rule listing Tiehm’s buckwheat as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.
Interior
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launches Center for Pollinator Conservation
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service launched the Center for Pollinator Conservation to address the decline of pollinator populations across North America
Interior
Dolphin and Union Caribou Listed as Endangered
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined the Dolphin and Union caribou, a distinct population segment of the barren-ground caribou (Rangifer tarandus groenlandicus) and endemic to Victoria Island and the Canadian mainland, warrants federal protection as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act.
Interior
Recovery effort underway near The Sinks; Little River Road closed from Metcalf to Townsend Wye
Around 3:40 p.m. on Friday, December 16 Great Smoky Mountains National Park dispatch received a call that a 61-year-old man had disappeared underwater while kayaking above The Sinks and did not resurface.
Interior
Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve Seeks Comments on a Draft Fire Management Plan Update
The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking public comment on the release of the Oregon Caves Fire Management Plan Environmental Assessment (FMP).
Interior
Statement on P-22 from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
The National Park Service joins our partners, friends, and community members here in Los Angeles, and around the world, in remembering mountain lion P-22.
Interior
Zion National Park announces 2023 Angels Landing Pilot Permit Program Seasonal Lottery dates
Zion National Park is providing four seasonal lotteries for hikers who want to visit Angels Landing in 2023.
Interior
Uēkahuna overlook, restroom and parking lot reopen
The popular Uēkahuna area at the summit of Kīlauea volcano reopened to visitors today in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park after biologists observed that a nēnē family is no longer in the area.
Interior
Hagerman Park Film Awarded First Place
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument’s park film “A Window Into the Past” won first place in the video category of the 2022 National Association for Interpretation (NAI) Interpretive Media Awards.
Interior
Rocky Mountain National Park continues pilot timed entry permit reservations from May 26 through October 22
Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) will implement another pilot temporary timed entry permit reservation system beginning on May 26, 2023.
Interior
Holiday Closures
Fort Larned National Historic Site will be closed on Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25, and New Year’s Day, Sunday, January 1, 2023.
Interior
Arches Will Implement Updated Pilot Timed Entry System in 2023
Arches National Park will implement an updated timed entry system pilot in 2023. Based on feedback received from the public, stakeholders, and local community members, visitors to Arches in 2023 will have additional flexibilities to enter the park, including the ability to purchase entrance fees or annual passes in advance and to access the park without a reservation during extended hours.
Your news, delivered.
Subscribe and personalize your weekly Newswire round-up.