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Yosemite rescues rise by 40% amid a busy season that saw almost 3 million visitors and mass spending cuts
With fewer workers to help out and budgets stretched, Yosemite National Park has endured a tough summer
How to navigate the US National Parks reservation system
A travel expert gave us her top seven hacks for navigating the National Parks reservation system this summer to make sure you keep having unforgettable adventures
Long lines and scientists forced to clean bathrooms – America's national parks struggle with a significantly reduced workforce after Trump's mass firings
The National Park Service is struggling through a busy summer, after thousands of employees lost their jobs or took redundancy
Who was John Muir? The Scottish-American who fought to protect our wilderness areas
Who was John Muir? We take a close look at the life of the influential ‘father of the National Parks’ and consider his ongoing legacy
Fatal heat? Man dies trekking in Grand Canyon as authorities warn of "extremely hazardous conditions for hikers"
After a 67-year-old hiker dies in the Grand Canyon, authorities warns of heat-related illness due to daytime temperatures in excess of 120°F
A hike for foreign hikers – Trump signs executive order to raise US National Park entry fees
The executive order instructs the National Park Service to charge higher entrance fees to visitors from abroad
Yosemite bans large flags after climbers protest Trump cuts using upside down Stars and Stripes and rig Trans Pride flag to El Capitan
People are no longer allowed to display large flags in wilderness areas, after they were used in multiple protests and demonstrations
Foreign hikers and campers could be forced to pay more to visit America’s national parks to help fund a $1 billion Trump-imposed budget cut
The National Park Service, which is already in crisis, has been asked to raise a further $90 million by surcharging foreign visitors
