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An Unlikely Hero in Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
A small dog wearing a sweater sits on the seat of an electric scooter.
10/4/2017
While conducting a security assessment of a closed hospital in Humacao, Puerto Rico, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employee James Casey noticed something unusual: A small dog that would prove to be an extraordinary hero.
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Yosemite National Park
Half Dome with a pink sunset
9/28/2017
On October 1, 1890, Yosemite became a national park, and more than 125 years later, it’s still wowing visitors. Check out some cool facts about this legendary California landmark.
11 Things You Didn’t Know about Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
A person stands looking up a tall sequoia trees
9/22/2017
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks astound visitors with their wild beauty. Test your knowledge about these two incredible parks.
Everything you need to know about hunting on public lands
A hunter crouches on rocks, looking at the landscape
9/1/2017
Whether you are a first-time hunter or a seasoned sportsman or woman, there’s no better place for a hunt than on America’s public lands.
Find Your Public Lands Adventure
Two visitors walk by the hanging ice from the Apostle Island ice caves with its blue tinge
8/15/2017
America’s public lands offer endless opportunities for fun and adventure! We’ve compiled a list of a just a few of the best events on public lands throughout the year so check out these 22 amazing events and plan your next public lands adventure.
2017 Total Solar Eclipse Viewing Tips
The black circle of the moon blocks the sun with light streaming around its edges.
8/14/2017
With wide-open spaces and low light pollution, public lands are the perfect place for viewing the total solar eclipse, and we’re sharing advice for safely witnessing this awesome moment. 
Gifford Pinchot: A Legacy of Conservation
A black and white photo shows Gifford Pinchot smiling with his hat and bushy moustache.
8/9/2017
Gifford Pinchot's August 11 birthday commemorates an extremely powerful voice in America’s conservation movement -- influencing presidents, departments and even shaping the definition of conservation. 
10 awesome owl photos for International Owl Awareness Day
A yellow-eyed great horned owl peers over the edge of a tree branch.
8/2/2017
Celebrate International Owl Awareness Day with awesome facts about some of our nation’s owls. Plus, the photos are a real hoot!  
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Flowers color the grounds of a recently reclaimed mine.
7/31/2017
It's the OSMRE's 40th birthday! Learn more about this bureau's powerful work. 
American Heroes: Employees step up to the challenge at Interior
Leslie Reynolds helicopters through the forests atop of a visitor she rescued.
7/25/2017
Join us in celebrating the everyday heroes in your community and learn more about some of our courageous employees at Interior.
#FindYourWay on America' s Wild and Scenic Rivers
A canoe floats down the Niobrara River on a day with clear blue skies.
7/24/2017
Since the Wild and Scenic Rivers act was passed in 1968, 208 river segments have been protected across the country. Read more to learn about 15 Wild and Scenic Rivers you should explore!
Made In America: 12 things brought to you by the Interior Department
A lone visitor walks on the trail along the thermal springs as the sun rises in the background.
7/17/2017
For over 170 years, the Department of the Interior has provided invaluable resources to the country -- supplying the nation with programs and products that are Made In America and the serve the public.
8 Things You Didn’t Know About the Bureau of Land Management
The Eagle Tail Mountains jut up over a flat desert as the sky darkens in the background.
7/13/2017
For more than 70 years, Bureau of Land Management has remained a small agency with a big job -- managing public lands for multiple-uses like recreation and natural resource development for the benefit of present and future generations.  
The color of summer: Wildflowers on public lands
Bright purple flowers grow from large bushy plants on a hillside with mountains rolling in the distance.
7/5/2017
Check out some of our favorite wildflowers and the public lands they brighten.
Mammoth Cave: Explore the World’s Longest Cave
Water streams off of the edge of a natural entrance to Mammoth Cave.
6/29/2017
Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park may not be on your radar, its record-breaking caves, diverse forest and fascinating history make it a one-of-a-kind adventure.

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