Topic: Parks and Historic Sites
AP News | 2010-03-09 01:28:52
Conservationist Edgar Wayburn, ex-Sierra Club president who won Medal of Freedom, dies at 103
Dr. Edgar Wayburn, a five-term Sierra Club president who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for working to preserve vast tracts of U.S. wilderness, has died. He was 103. Wayburn died Friday at his home in San Francisco, surrounded by family, the Sierra Club ...
AP News | 2010-03-08 14:11:06
Congo environmental group accuses soldiers of slaying rare wild animals in national park
An environmental group is accusing Congolese soldiers of killing more rare wild animals in a national park in Congo's volatile east. Bantu Lukambo of Innovation for Development and Environmental Protection said Monday soldiers killed the animals in Virunga National Park in February while stationed in the ...
Snapbridge Publishing House | 2010-03-04 23:03:06
Utah's first National Park thrills visitors with brilliant hues and dramatic landscapes.
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AP Features | 2010-03-04 17:02:35
National Park Service Chief Horticulturalist Rob DeFeo announces the peak bloom dates for the 2010 National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, on Thursday, March 4, 2010. DeFeo announced that the cherry blossoms will be in bloom from March 31 through ...
