February 1, 2022
The National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted warm, wetter-than-average weather across much of the United States during the 2021-2022 winter season. Millions of Americans are...
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November 1, 2021
For NPLD 2021, two events focused on fostering community and rebuilding connections after more than a year in isolation.
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November 1, 2021
The popularity of public lands has increased, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent record-breaking attendance has put increased strain on the parks’ infrastructure.
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November 1, 2021
Seniors can benefit from outdoor activity and it doesn't have to be extreme. Participating in a yoga class in a local park, going for a stroll, or simply making a long phone call in an outdoor...
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October 29, 2021
November 17 is National Take a Hike Day. Get inspired for your next hiking trip with a list of favorite hiking spots from NEEF staff.
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October 5, 2021
The Nature Champion Training aims to build capacity among health care providers, clinicians, and mental health professionals to be leaders in prescribing nature and connecting children and families...
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October 5, 2021
Throughout the United States, the stories and heritage of Indigenous Americans frequently intersects with the geography, history, and culture of national parks. Today, many national parks remain...
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October 5, 2021
The environment can have a big impact on our health and this is especially true for kids. Children and infants are at higher risk of being impacted by pollution or other environmental factors that...
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October 4, 2021
Bats play an important role in ecosystems around the world, year-round. Today, bat populations are in decline due to loss of habitat and disease, putting those ecosystems at risk.
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