News and reports from the Department of the Interior.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: Native spring wildflowers are often called “spring ephemerals" because they appear for such a short time. They must grow and reproduce while temperatures are warm and sunlight can reach the forest floor.

News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced that the public comment period for its solar programmatic environmental impact statement will close March 1, 2023.

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Davis Bayou, Mississippi. Amenities. 3 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot. The Gator Pond is located on Robert MeGhee Rd, which that connects to Park Road and will take you all the way down to the campground. On the side of...

News Release: Portland, Ore. - Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced the application process for wildland fire equipment under the Rural Fire Readiness (RFR) program.

News Release: Written by Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Digital Intern, Katie Ridder.

News Release: Did you know that even urban parks have hiking trails? Explore the beautiful and historic Mohawk River and Erie Canal in this unique environment. Enjoy the quiet of nature where you never expected it; in the heart of the city!.

News Release: In the mid-1800s, the Hagerman Valley offered a place of respite for emigrants making the grueling journey westward on the Oregon Trail. Today, visitors can find visible wagon ruts along the park road and the Oregon Trail Overlook. The Emigrant Trail is a maintained hiking trail that roughly parallels the old wagon route.

News Release: April 2022 - Prairie and peregrine falcons have returned to nesting territories in Pinnacles National Park for the 2022 breeding season! Raptor advisories are in effect to help protect these magnificent birds from disturbance, with advisory signs posted at Balconies, Hawkins Peak, and near Little Pinnacles / Yaks Wall.

FY23 IIJA Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakota Invasive and Noxious Plant Management grant opened on March 1.

News Release: The 1715 Clough House remains one of the oldest surviving brick residences in Boston. Now located on Old North Church and Historic Site's campus, the Clough House now serves as the home for the printing office of Edes & Gill and Heritage Goods + Gifts.

The U.S. Department of the Interior is proposing the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico.

News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: US Army soldier who enlisted with the 8th Tennessee Cavalry at Camp Nelson during the Civil War. Place of Birth: Grainger County, Tennessee. Date of Birth: March 17, 1847. Place of Death: Loudon County, Tennessee. Date of Death: March 9, 1925. Place of Burial: Blaine, Grainger County...

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: The Cotter Award Committee announced the winners of the 2012 John L. Cotter Award for Excellence in NPS Archeology at the 2012 Society for American Archaeology meeting in Memphis, Tennessee. This year, the Cotter Award recognized two categories of achievement: Project Excellence and Long Term Achievement.