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The National Park Service is clearing up any misconceptions on whether wildlife is migrating away from Yellowstone National Park.
With a reduction in staff, hundreds of millions in proposed budget cuts and a mandate to prioritize visitor experience, the park service is having quite the summer.
Initial assessments show that the visitor center and entrance booth survived the fire, but other buildings were destroyed or heavily damaged
Onscreen, at least, there are enough rangers to keep Yosemite running and to investigate a mysterious death at El Capitan.
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Experts say that current pressures could change "the National Park System irreparably for future generations."
A 36-year-old teacher and father of two was found dead in Sequoia National Park on Sunday after going missing on Saturday. The body of Drew Hall was found July 13, hours after being reported missing, according to a news release from officials at the National Park Service.
According to the National Park Service, the facility management building, the Western National Parks warehouse, the welding shop, several pieces of heavy equipment, the South Rim Campground, and numerous bathrooms and overlooks throughout the park were either destroyed or heavily damaged in the fire.
Trump and his ahistorical myrmidons — he just mused that the Civil War ended in 1869 — regularly display an abysmal ignorance of basic American history.