An enigmatic photograph by America’s most famous landscape photographer led to a forensic hunt to identify exactly when and where it was taken.
Tag: National Parks, Monuments and Seashores
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Record Snowfall in California Leaves Many Stranded
Back-to-back storms left many people stuck as snow piled high. More is still in the forecast.
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Yosemite National Park Closed Amid Record-Setting Snow
The accumulation has prompted the closing of Yosemite National Park. As crews worked to restore vital services, officials have not yet set a date for it to reopen.
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Safeguarding Avi Kwa Ame in Nevada, ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’
Less than two hours from Las Vegas, the sacred creation site for Yuman-speaking Native Americans may soon become a national monument. It’s been a long time coming.
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California Redwoods Don’t Mind the Rain, Though Storms Topple a Few
Though some trees may be toppled in storms, experts say that redwood trees, which can live for centuries, are adapted to a wide range of weather events.