In October we are challenging our followers to walk, stroll or roll 5K on behalf of the National Wildlife Refuge System – because it’s good for you and for us.
Sign up now to support your local refuge: https://t.co/JCt41is4fr
#WildlifeRefuge#WalkfortheWild2021@USFWSRefuges
🎉 Happy birthday, National Park Service! 🎉
#OTD in 1916 President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act and created the @NatlParkService. Today, NPS is responsible for 423 sites covering more than 85 million acres.
It's #FunFactFriday. Did you know, bears are officially known as “super hibernators?" They do not experience the dramatic decrease in body temperatures that true hibernators experience. Learn all about what happens during hibernation on our Facebook page!
Photo by Kaisa Siren
We want to give a shoutout to our #PLA2021 Premier Sponsor, @timelooper!
TimeLooper is a digital agency specialized in immersive virtual and augmented reality content design and implementation for parks, wildlife refuges, forests and more.
Thank you so much for your support!
#GivingTuesday 2020 is tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1. We hope you will support your favorite public lands this giving season! #givingtuesday#publiclandsalliance @ Washington D.C. https://t.co/2fosWia53g
“There are a lot of assumptions that are made: People of color don’t like to go outdoors. We don’t really recreate. I think this will help with trying to peel that back.” More via @5280Magazine https://t.co/VOxI46qRkF @next100colorado#outdoorequity#diversifyoutdoors
Check out these National Wildlife Refuge Week events:
https://t.co/0UuTk6jg6Q
Video: Paddlers at Havasu National Wildlife Refuge along the Arizona-California border, by @USFWS#LiveYourWild
Now accepting submissions for the 2021 PLA Partnership Awards!
These awards celebrate individuals, organizations, programs and more that embody leading edge achievements in the preservation of public lands and the enrichment of visitors.
Learn more: https://t.co/0OILVh0yyu
After hearing from community members about time and capacity constraints, we have decided to extend our PLA 2021 Request for Proposals deadline!
NEW DEADLINE: October 13, 2020 (at Midnight ET)
Submit online here: https://t.co/42tR2CuPWj
There is no better place to share your public land partnership successes and knowledge than at PLA 2021 (Feb. 9-12)!
We’re looking for compelling, engaging and innovative session ideas related to our PLA 2021 themes - click the link to learn more!
https://t.co/0yijPOGB3y
PLA is going virtual in 2021!
Recognizing the challenges COVID-19 presents to safely convening our community, as well as the economic toll of the pandemic, PLA is moving our signature event online in Feb 2021.
Learn more: https://t.co/Vs9am6eUgJ
Glacier Conservancy Executive Director, Doug Mitchell, invites you to join the #GlacierBookClub! Join Doug & an author on Zoom every month for engaging conversation & storytelling.
Registration is limited to 50 for each event. More details & info:
https://t.co/l83Rl3LlH8
ICYMI: our August issue of Newswire, featuring Smokies Hikes for Healing (@GSMAssoc @GreatSmokyNPS), Leveling Up Your Board and more!
https://t.co/EBYxyerdU5
Looking for a public lands job, or looking to spread the word about one?
PLA has a Job Board on our website where public lands jobs are posted regularly - check it out!
https://t.co/LvbORYYim7
#jobs#jobboard#publiclands#publiclandsjobs
With public lands visitation on the rise, many sites are also seeing an increase in trash left behind. Please be sure to #RecreateResponsibly and #LeaveNoTrace!
It's our 97th birthday! 🎈 In 1923, the Yosemite Museum Association became the 1st nonprofit partner organization in the @NatlParkService.
We owe our enduring success to our partners at @YosemiteNPS & the support of our donors, program participants, volunteers & fans. Thank you!
The Great American Outdoors Act is officially law!
PLA applauds Congress and the President for turning to America's public lands to help our nation recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
BREAKING: Park advocates - you did it! The Great American Outdoors Act is officially law!🎉
Two decades of advocacy.
Thousands of Hill meetings.
Hundreds of thousands of your actions & messages to Congress.
Together, our hard work has paid off to #FixOurParks & #FundLWCF! 👏👏
It’s #WorldRangerDay! On behalf of the @EasternNational family of brands, we extend a heartfelt thank you to all the rangers – past and present – who have dedicated themselves to preserving and sharing our world’s treasured natural, cultural, and historic resources.