National Parks & Monuments
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Air pollution monitoring to protect people and wildlife in national parks suspended after former oil exec given oversight of National Park Service
By Will Symons published
The change comes amid fears that other conservation programmes will be next in the firing line

Passionate about the Peak District? The government is seeking 2 new members to oversee the iconic park, and anyone can apply
By Will Symons published
You could apply to help lawmakers look after one of England's wildest nature areas

2 hikers dead in apparent fall after allegedly crossing safety railing at iconic Bryce Canyon overlook
By Julia Clarke published
Officials say snow and slick conditions persist in the Utah National Park, making conditions dangerous

Dismayed hikers offer donations to Washington State transport department as it announces there is "no funding" to replace popular bridge in Mount Rainier National Park
By Charlie Lyon last updated
Access to a quarter of Mount Rainier National park is now shut off to hikers for the foreseeable as the temporary closure of the Carbon River Bridge becomes permanent

England’s 5 tallest mountains: the legendary peaks of the Lake District
By Alex Foxfield published
We reveal the 5 tallest mountains in England, the giants of the Lake District that have inspired generations of outdoor lovers

Scientists discover underground, eruption-stopping magma cap beneath Yellowstone National Park
By Will Symons published
The ancient geological feature acts as a lid for Yellowstone's extensive underground volcanic reservoir

“Swimming here is like swimming in an ice bath,” Yosemite National Park issues water-safety advice before peak summer season
By Will Symons published
Watch Yosemite search and rescue workers demonstrate a life-saving water recovery mission from fast and freezing conditions

5 ways I think rewilding can help to save the planet
By Alex Foxfield published
Rewilding has been in the news a fair bit of late – with our natural spaces under threat, here’s five ways I believe rewilding can help to save the planet
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