Topic: Parks and Historic Sites
Planners at Zion National Park are starting to look at ways to preserve natural sounds. It's part of an effort started several years by the National Park Service recognizing that sounds are integral to a park's character and worthy of protection like any other natural resource ...
Authorities are hunting for the person who stole a 15-inch walrus tusk from Theodore Roosevelt's home on Long Island. The superintendent of the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Thomas Ross, says the tusk was one of a pair displayed on a fireplace mantel ...
Dr. Edgar Wayburn, a five-term Sierra Club president who received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for working to preserve vast tracts of U.S. wilderness, has died. He was 103. Wayburn died Friday at his home in San Francisco, surrounded by family, the Sierra Club ...
