Managing numerous social media accounts takes serious work. So starting today, we’re streamlining! Future updates will now be posted to @NatureNPS or @NatlParkService. You can also follow ongoing work on the https://t.co/TsHoCgGX4c climate change website: https://t.co/17Huam2wxE
Did you know that staff in @AlaskaNPS publishes a science journal called Alaska Park Science? The most recent issue includes articles on marine heatwaves, thawing permafrost, threatened cultural heritage, and so much more! Download the latest issue here: https://t.co/NjMndYRUjJ
Have you seen the @NatlParkService's new Climate Change Response Strategy? This illustrated video details our four-pronged approach in responding to #climatechange: https://t.co/HomoLfTIs6
You probably revisit your personal plans on occasion. So do we!
We've updated our Climate Change Response Strategy to provide a modern framework for protecting parks and people in the face of the climate crisis: https://t.co/yC6YT5XkEl
Electric shuttle buses are here! These are the first of an entirely new fleet of battery-electric buses that will replace the current propane-powered vehicles.
Have questions? We have answers, watch the video to learn more.
https://t.co/ALIHgwjP7G
New research out this week reveals #ClimateChange will significantly increase rates of heat illness among visitors to Grand Canyon National Park in coming years, particularly during traditional “shoulder” seasons: https://t.co/gVZxD6pxt6
Happy 10th Anniversary to 🌱 #LatinoConservationWeek, created by @HispanicAccess to engage the Latinx community (& everyone else) in 🌳 recreational activities & stewardship that benefit their local communities & parks ➡️ https://t.co/1sf22Adnyl
#FindYourPark#LCW#Conservation
We all need personal space at times.
Although great blue herons gather in large colonies during breeding season, they are largely territorial, as seen by this dispute between two herons (and one onlooker) roaming the shore for fish. Birds in Yellowstone: https://t.co/c9FwMWF2rS
Last week, we hosted colleagues from South African National Parks (back row right and center) for an information exchange on #climatechange and protected area management. Their work is inspiring, and we’re grateful for their efforts and insights! (1/2)
Last week, we hosted colleagues from South African National Parks (back row right and center) for an information exchange on #climatechange and protected area management. Their work is inspiring, and we’re grateful for their efforts and insights! (1/2)
Sometimes change happens overnight, like when Rodeo Lagoon breached the beach (photos of before/after). This happened 3 times this winter, more than in recent years.
Changes like this remind us of climate change. Learn more here: https://t.co/3tiRcFuYJr
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Did you wear your green today? We did!
(We do every day, so that was easy!)
But we don’t just wear green... our parks are green too! The new edition of the Green Parks Plan sets forth the vision to attain net-zero status in parks. More ➡️ https://t.co/LOOcusemWZ
#StPatricksDay
Just released: the Green Parks Plan 3.0! This plan sets forth the @NatlParkService's bold vision to attain net-zero status in parks. Learn more about the five goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, water consumption, and waste sent to landfills: https://t.co/isCmh8jELW
Check out the new @USFWS recovery plan for the Meltwater Lednian stonefly and Western Glacier stonefly -- species that rely upon cold glacial meltwater in @GlacierNPS and the surrounding region: https://t.co/gElJzv22j3
Meltwater Lednian and Western Glacier stoneflies have an uncertain future due to the changes and disruptions to the supply of cold meltwater from glaciers and snowfields, both of which are critical to the survival of these little stoneflies.
#TBT 2022 was a big year for #ClimateScience! 🌎 From using amoebas to track #ClimateChange in Peatlands to conserving toads in Yosemite 🐸, check out these #TopTen research stories and learn about the incredible work done by @USGS scientists! 👉 https://t.co/c144R5lF8m
On the shortest day of the year, what's better than thinking ahead to summer? Apply now for @SIP_Internships for Summer 2023 and beyond, including some full-year positions and climate communication opportunities!
https://t.co/Y9LDPgSrOB
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!
Summer 2023 SIP applications have opened! Position requirements, lengths, and discipline vary! Be sure to look at the description for more information!
https://t.co/M8keVL4ndG
#NPS#Internships
Interested in communicating climate change for the @NatlParkService? Follow @SIP_Internships to be notified when their Scientists in Parks positions open for applications!
https://t.co/lOZWsBsqXT
SAVE THE DATE!
Summer 2023 positions open for the Scientists in Parks internships program in early December! Check back here for an announcement when they open.
Want to learn more? Click link in bio👆🏽🏔
The Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska are working with the Alaska CASC to better predict when & where harmful algal blooms that affect locally consumed shellfish will occur in Southeast Alaska. 👉https://t.co/PAnN0yYCkA @IARC_Alaska
Hey there neighbor! 👋
Today is #NationalNeighborDay, and we’d like to take this opportunity to give a shoutout to our good friends over at @SaguaroNPS 🤗
Can you name something Saguaro and Joshua Tree have in common? We can think of a few! 🏜️☀️🐢
📸: NPS/ LNichols
What an amazing resource from @KenaiFjordsNPS! Check out this StoryMap to learn how climate change is impacting each of the park's major glaciers: https://t.co/sizjy9e7C0