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The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Lincoln Home Hosts Road Scholar for Black History Month

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Base of Champlain Mountain. Significance: Final Stop on the Acadia Earthcache Course. Stop five on the Acadia Earthcache Course highlights 'glacial polish' at the base of Champlain Mountain. N 44° 21.560’. W 68° 12.362’. Reading. If glaciers were composed only of ice, they might...
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Stuart West selected as superintendent of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area (Gunnison)

News Release: Embark on an exciting journey through time to discover how glaciers have shaped Acadia National Park!.
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Semiannual Regulatory Agenda discussed on Feb. 22 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a five page proposed rule on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Interior Department discusses Privacy Act Regulations; Exemption for the Personnel Security Program Files System on Feb. 21

The US Interior Department published a two page rule on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Thomas Woodson

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Pullout on Sargent Drive next to Somes Sound. Significance: First Stop on Acadia's Earthcache Tour. The first stop on Acadia's Earthcache Tour is Somes Sound. Coordinates. N 44° 19.110’. W 68° 18.364’. Reading. Acadia’s glacial story begins with one of North America’s greatest examples...
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Archy Lee

News Release: Please check back for our 2023 program offerings.
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Barber: 'We take acts of vandalism seriously' at Bureau of Land Management

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management commented on recent vandalism at Moccasin Mountain Dinosaur Tracksite.
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Perimeter Fencing at Three Hawaiʻi Parks to be Reconstructed Through GAOA Funding to Protect Unique Park Ecosystems

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Cadillac Mountain, Summit Area. Significance: Third Stop on the Acadia Earthcache Course. The third stop on the Acadia Earthcache Course is the Jellybean Glacial Erratic atop Cadillac Mountain (please note: you will need a vehicle reservation to visit the summit of Cadillac Mountain...
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Agency Information Collection Activities; The UniDescription Project: Audio Description Research discussed on Feb. 21 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Rusting of Wild and Scenic Rivers in Alaska Arctic National Parks

News Release: This article first appeared in the National History Day 2021 Themebook. See their website for more information or visit this page to find more NHD articles about National Park Service resources.
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10 Camps, 10 Stories: "Beyond the Barbed Wire"

News Release: A quick look at entries on the popular website eBird shows an average of 105 species observed by people visiting Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The forests and river corridors, the dunes and lakeshore, and the pockets of dry savanna are all important habitats for the many birds who nest here or even just move through during spring and fall migration.
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Interior Department Proposes First-Ever Offshore Wind Sale in Gulf of Mexico

News Release: WASHINGTON - In another step by the Biden-Harris administration to grow America’s clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior today is proposing the first-ever offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. The announcement is part of the Administration’s latest actions to expand offshore wind ...
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Black Churches of Beacon Hill

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 1100 Pierce Point Road, Inverness, CA. Geo-coordinates: 38.1325, -122.8934. MANAGED BY: California Department of Parks and Recreation. Amenities. 6 listed. Beach/Water Access, Picnic Table, Recycling, Restroom, Showers, Trash/Litter Receptacles. Heart's Desire Beach is part of Tomales...
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How does Elodea impact salmon habitat?

News Release: In The Singing Wilderness, author Sigurd Olson writes about loon song and the “high calling of birds" during migration.
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Turtle Distribution Database discussed on Feb. 21 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 21, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Endangered and Threatened Species; Receipt of Recovery Permit Applications discussed on Feb. 22 by Interior Department

The US Interior Department published a three page notice on Feb. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Stuart West selected as superintendent of Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Curecanti National Recreation Area (Gunnison)

News Release: Quick Facts. Significance: WW2 Buffalo Soldier and Medal of Honor Recipient. Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri. Date of Birth: March 18, 1920. Place of Death: Lippoldsberg, Germany. Date of Death: April 7, 1945. Place of Burial: Margraten, Netherlands. Cemetery Name: Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial...
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Bridget “Biddy” Mason

News Release: Local foods add variety and flavor to menus across the country. From wild huckleberries in Montana to Native American grown wild rice in Minnesota, the United States has an abundance of delicious and sustainable homegrown food options. Providing locally sourced food options on the menu can help you appeal...
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White Bird Band

News Release: This lesson is part of the National Park Service’s Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) program.
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