Page 21 - David Bernhardt News Today

The Trump administration’s decision to keep national parks open during a long shutdown resulted in catastrophic damage ― and officials don’t want to make the same mistake twice.

The Trump administration’s decision to keep national parks open during a long shutdown resulted in catastrophic damage ― and officials don’t want to make the same mistake twice.

"Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’"

The Biden administration is moving ahead with a plan to reintroduce grizzly bears, a threatened apex predator species, near a rural community in northern Washington.

As another government shutdown looms bringing the possibility of the closure of our nation’s parks, a new report claims that the Trump Administration forced one Southern California National Park to stay open during the last shutdown, despite “chaos and destruction” to the park’s delicate ecosystem. The report, published by the Guardian, cites emails exchanged between […]

The Interior Department confirmed Thursday that the looming shutdown of the federal government would prompt the closure of national parks, including the furlough of rangers at the preserve that hosts the annual Fat Bear Week contest. The department said that if federal funding lapses Sunday, the majority of National Park Service (NPS) sites “will be…

The interior department’s contingency plan emphasizes the need to protect park resources and ensure visitor health and safety

Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke boasted this week about his actions during the last government shutdown.

Emails show David Bernhardt of interior department overrode superintendent of California park, causing ‘chaos and destruction’

A draft plan crafted to see grizzly bears restored to the North Cascades Ecosystem of Washington state proposes to release bears that would be treated as a "nonessential experimental population," a designation that would provide more options for managing the species, which currently is protected under the Endangered Species Act. The last confirmed sighting of a grizzly bear in