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Photo of the Day: Headed for the Top
Black bear cub climbing a tree in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Photo by Flickr member Charlie Choc (cchoc) See more of Charlie Choc’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of… Read more >
Photo of the Day: “Dude, I love this tree.”
River otters in Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Photo by Flickr member cchoc See more of cchoc’s photos on Flickr >> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your nature photos to be the next Photo… Read more >
Only Congress Can Prevent Smokey Bear’s Death by Budget Cuts
You read that title right. Smokey (along with Woodsy Owl) is part of the U.S. Forest Service’s suite of programs aimed at advancing conservation education among American students and the public at large. This week, that’s being targeted for elimination as… Read more >
Report: Climate Change Is Greatest Threat Ever To U.S. National Parks
In a recently released report, our colleagues at the Natural Resources Defense Council have identified how great a threat global warming poses to U.S. national parks. U.S. Today Science Fair reports: The report – National Parks in Peril: The Threats of Climate… Read more >
