The Murie Ranch: Scientific Contributions
An introduction to the Murie family's background in research, and an outline of their scientific accomplishments at the Murie Ranch.
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Actions taken to conserve natural resources at national parks around the country are included in this collection. The actions are performed by a variety of groups, individuals, and tribes. Actions include removal of invasive species, revegetation, waterway cleanups, and much more.
The Murie Ranch: Introduction
An introduction to the Murie Family & Ranch, outlining their conservation efforts, public lives, and efforts to carry out meaningful study and discuss...
The Murie Ranch: Inspiration
A brief history of the Murie Family's efforts towards conservation and wildlife protection in the Grand Teton National Park.
The Murie Ranch: Wilderness Conservation
A history of the Grand Tuton National Park's establishment, and the role that the Murie family played in wilderness conservation.
Maps
Yosemite National Park: From a land grant created during the Civil War, to modern computer mapping, maps display the topography of Yosemite and also t...
Historic Landscapes
Valley Forge NH Park: The history of the Valley Forge landscape is given. The clearing of trees by the Continental Army is discussed as well as the re...
NCPTT, University of Southern Mississippi and Hybrid Plastics Collaborate to Study Stone Strengtheners as Part of a New NSF Grant Project
Derek Patton, Assistant Professor in the School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi, discusses a Nati...
Guy Sternberg on Saving a Historic Tree
Guy Sternberg, a certified arborist and retired landscape architect, discusses how he rallied to save a historic tree in Kewanee, Illinois.
Lewis and Clark: Preserve These Fragile Lands
Richard Bash of the Clatsop tribe encourages visitors to make all efforts to preserve national parks.
Video - Insider's Look - Climate Change and Climate Friendly Parks
Grand Canyon NP: Park ranger Peg Bohan discusses how climate change is impacting the park and what measures are being taken to reduce the park’s carbo...