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Service Delays Publication of Final Revised Recovery Plan for the Red Wolf

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delaying the publication of the final revised red wolf recovery plan

Service Protects Population of Frecklebelly Madtom Under Endangered Species Act

Asmall population of a rare species of catfish now has federal protection.

Mammoth Cave National Park Cave Tours and Ferry Closed on Sunday, March 5

Mammoth Cave National Park cave tours, the Green River Ferry, Mammoth Cave Campground, and all secondary roads including the Green River Ferry Road will be closed on Sunday, March 5.

Caneel Bay Public Comment Period Extended to Monday, March 6, 2023.

The National Park Service (NPS) reminds those interested in the Caneel Bay Redevelopment environmental assessment that the public comment period was extended through Monday, March 6, 2023.

Mammoth Cave National Park Closed on Saturday, March 4

Mammoth Cave National Park roads, cave tours, Green River Ferry services, and the Mammoth Cave Campground will be closed on Saturday, March 4 so park crews may safely remove fallen trees along roadways and within visitor areas.

Prescribed fire planned at Monocacy National Battlefield in March

The National Park Service is preparing to conduct a prescribed fire at Monocacy National Battlefield between March 6 and 10, 2023, weather and vegetation conditions permitting.

Volunteers Wanted for River Otters Volunteer Program

Obed Wild and Scenic River is looking for volunteers to join the River Otters river cleanup program.

What’s in a Name: The “Four Ladies” of Cobb’s Kentucky Battery

On Saturday, March 18, at 2 pm, Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park invites the public to participate in a special 45-minute, ranger-led, program examining the story of four cannon belonging to Cobb’s Kentucky Battery and how each one got its unique name.

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Concession Site Visit Cancelled at National Park

Due to the winter storm watch issued for Northwest Indiana the concession site visits at Portage Lakefront and West Beach have been cancelled for Friday, March 3rd.

Prescribed Burn Scheduled for the Davis Bayou Area March 4

Gulf Islands National Seashore plans to conduct prescribed burns within the Davis Bayou Area near Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on March 4 and 5, 2023.

Yellowstone National Park’s winter season wraps up, most roads and entrances close to public

Yellowstone National Park’s winter season starts to wrap up March 5 as roads begin to close to the public. By March 15 at 9 p.m., most park roads will close including the South, West and East entrances.

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park Prepares for Hangar Visitor Center Rehabilitation

From Monday, March 6, through Wednesday, March 8, the Hangar Visitor Center at the LBJ Ranch in Stonewall, Texas will undergo structural investigations for rehabilitation of the Hangar Building. For the safety of the public, the Hangar Visitor Center, including its restrooms, will be closed March 6-8.

Proposed 17 Miles of Trails in Denali Frontcountry

The National Park Service (NPS) proposes constructing approximately 17 miles of trail in the frontcountry of Denali National Park.

Visitation to Golden Gate National Recreation Area and Bay Area parks rebounded in 2022

In a significant increase over the previous year, more than 17.3 million visitors came to Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Muir Woods National Monument, and Fort Point National Historic Site in 2022.

spring 2023 cattail burns in voyageurs national park

Voyageurs National Park staff will conduct prescribed burns in selected wetlands in and near Black Bay Narrows, Cranberry Bay, and Alder Creek in Rainy Lake and Tom Cod, Irwin, and Daley Bays in Kabetogama Lake. Activities include burning floating and rooted invasive hybrid cattails as well as other wetland areas to remove dead vegetation, rejuvenate wetland plant communities, and reduce woody plant encroachment.

Cumberland Island National Seashore fee increase effective April 1, 2023

Effective April 1, 2023, the entrance fees to Cumberland Island National Seashore will be modified to align with standardized rates nationwide for similar national park areas.

Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center Reopening Memorial Day Weekend

Richmond National Battlefield Park today announced that the Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor Center (5515 Anderson Wright Drive) has been rescheduled to open on Saturday, May 27th, 2023.

Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area seeks public input on a plan to create more accessibility for visitors with disabilities

The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking comments on a draft plan that provides recommendations for removing barriers to key visitor experiences at Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

E&C Leaders Send Letters to Ohio, Pennsylvania State Environmental Protection Agencies for Details on East Palestine Train Derailment Response

E&C Leaders Send Letters to Ohio, Pennsylvania State Environmental Protection Agencies for Details on East Palestine Train Derailment Response

BLM temporarily closes Discovery Hill Bluffs Road near Salmon

Effective Mar. 3, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Salmon Field Office will temporarily close the Discovery Hill Bluffs Road due to highly erosive soil conditions.

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council virtual meeting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council will meet virtually via Zoom on Friday, March 17, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mountain Time.

Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on aquatic restoration proposal

The Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington is asking for input on proposed aquatic and riparian restoration activities on lands east of the Cascades.

Temporary Closure of Certain Public Lands near Jean for the 2023 Mint 400

The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from March 10 through March 11, 2023.

BLM extends comment period for Lava Ridge Wind Project in response to stakeholder feedback

The Bureau of Land Management Twin Falls District will extend the public comment period for the Lava Ridge Wind Project draft environmental impact statement for an additional 30 days until April 20, 2023.