Date Pegs » National Parks Centennial

Celebrate 100 years of National Parks in 2016.

  • Added: Jun 23, 2008
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Caption: Denali Star Trails as seen from Bryce Canyon National Park, Bryce, Utah. Increasingly, the sky above national parks is considered as much a resource to protect as the land below., Credit:  Jacob W. Frank | The National Park Service
It’s an understatement to say that the views in the national parks are striking. Take Bryce Canyon National Park, for instance, with its legions of...

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  • Added: Apr 19, 2016
  • Length: 02:37
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Caption: Lisa Miller descending Angel's Landing
We immerse ourselves in Yellowstone, Zion, the Everglades, and William Pierce Park in DC.

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  • Added: Jul 30, 2013
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500 families were displaced from their homes to make space for the Shenandoah National Park

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  • Added: Jun 12, 2008
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The Park?s Geyser Guy takes us on a tour.

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  • Added: Sep 25, 2006
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Caption: Biological Technician Rick McIntyre, Credit: NPS / Neal Herbert
Some of the best howling of the season at Yellowstone National Park

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2014
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Caption: Yellowstone Lake in winter, Credit: National Park Service
The ethereal sounds of a rare, wintertime mystery in Yellowstone National Park

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  • Added: Mar 01, 2014
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Caption: Fit as a Bull Moose
2012 marks the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 Bull Moose bid to be president. This program looks back at Roosevelt's career and how...

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  • Added: Oct 26, 2012
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Navajo singer Alger Greyeyes sings of the beauty of food and the meaning of a bounty from the earth.

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2005
  • Length: 02:47
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Caption: A tiny forest of hairless twisted moss, Credit: NPS photo by Neal Herbert
Like trees in a forest, biological soil crusts play a key role in the ecosystems in which they are found. Damages to these tiny organisms can have ...

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  • Added: Sep 12, 2012
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Caption: Archeologist Michael Holt at work in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve., Credit: NPS photo by Andrea Willingham
Some of the earliest records of human occupation in North America are in northwest Alaska. Archeologists in Bering Land Bridge National Preserve te...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2013
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If Frank and Audrey Peterman have their way, many more of their fellow black Americans will visit our national parks. They take host Majora Carter ...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2010
  • Length: 54:00
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A festival of testicles!

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  • Added: Mar 17, 2006
  • Length: 06:36
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