Park Prescriptions Program: Get Healthy!
If you're looking for a great way to get back into shape without paying for a gym membership, try your local parks! The parks offer a stress-free environment to hike, bike and see stunning sites. Exercise is one solution to America's growing obesity epedemic and what better place than some of the most beautiful locations around.
It's National Wildlife Week!
The clocks have sprung forward and spring is here. As migrating birds return from winter nesting grounds and animals stretch their tired winter legs, there is no better time to get out and enjoy America's parks and public lands—and National Wildlife Week events across the country provide the opportunity to do just that!
Celebrating 50 Years of the Wilderness Act
In 2014, Americans will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, which established the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS) and set aside an initial 9.1 million acres of wildlands for the use and benefit of the American people.
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea
Narwhals are one of the least studied and most mysterious creatures on the planet. Since narwhals spend their lives in the frigid Arctic waters, few humans get to experience these animals up close. And what about that tusk?
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Our review of Narwhals: Arctic Whales in a Melting World by Todd McLeish
