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SACRAMENTO, Calif.— California State Parks, the California Department Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Long Beach State University’s (CSULB) Shark Lab announced today that a white shark, commonly referred to as a great white shark or its scientific name of Carcharodon carcharias, fatally attacked the 26-year old male surfer on Saturday, May 9, at Manresa State […]
Following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Arches and Canyonlands national parks will be increasing recreational access starting May 29, 2020. https://www.nps.gov/arch/learn/news/news051120.htmnps.gov – Arches National Park – News Releases
California State Parks today responded to a shark attack incident at Manresa State Beach, one mile south of the main parking lot. At around 1:30 p.m., a 26-year old male was surfing when he was attacked by an unknown shark species. The victim was pronounced dead on scene. The next of kin was notified by
GOLDSTRIKE CANYON, ARIZONA HOT SPRING TRAILS REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH SEPT 30 BOULDER CITY, Nevada – A temporary emergency closure will go into effect for an area that has become known as Lone Palm Trail, beginning May 2, due to a spike in emergency public safety incidents. First responders have conducted nine search and rescues on
Lone Palm Trail Temporary Closed May 1-Sept 30 Read More »
Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is increasing recreational access and services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working servicewide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using
BOULDER CITY, Nevada – Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and state and local public health authorities, Lake Mead National Recreation Area is increasing recreational access for pass holders. The National Park Service is working servicewide with federal, state and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19
In response to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Navajo Nation, States of Arizona and Utah, and county and community health departments, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area is continuing previously announced modifications to operations to support tribal, federal, state, and local efforts to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The health and safety
Effective Wednesday, May 6th Bryce Canyon National Park will begin increasing recreational access and services. The National Park Service (NPS) is working service-wide with federal, state, and local public health authorities to closely monitor the COVID-19 pandemic and using a phased approach to increase access on a park-by-park basis. Reopening Access to the Park Beginning
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – With temperatures warming up across the state, California State Parks is reminding all Californians to ‘Stay Home, Save Lives’ as California continues to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. View the official news release here.California State Parks – News Releases
SPRINGDALE, Utah – With Zion National Park temporarily closed in response to COVID-19, the Zion Forever Project and Zion National Park have a desire to continue links among our community and park. In recognition of National Park Week and Earth Day, Zion Forever Project is releasing the new in-park film “We the Keepers” free to
