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Ranger Rendezvous 48 Underway at Virginia Beach
14 Oct 2025
National park staff and partners meet to discuss the state of park conservation and gain new perspective from professional development opportunities
Our national parks in crisis: Keeping national parks open during the government shutdown could have catastrophic effects
03 Oct 2025
Pleas to help shut parks during government shutdown fall on deaf ears.
More Than 35 Former National Park Superintendents Urge Secretary Burgum To Close National Parks If There Is A Government Shutdown
26 Sep 2025
Superintendents state: “Leaving parks open to the public with minimal—or no—park staffing is reckless and puts both visitors and park resources at risk.”
Fewer law enforcement rangers in National Parks is likely for the next two years
24 Sep 2025
FLETC training for rangers has been canceled to accommodate ICE agent training dictated by Trump.
Our National Parks in crisis: Trump’s administration continues its effort to censor history
23 Sep 2025
Federal government is now canceling parks exhibits that tell the story of slavery in America.
Our National Parks in Crisis: After a season of budget cuts, reductions in force, and wildfires, California park staff vote to unionize
05 Sep 2025
More than 97 percent of employees at three California parks voted in favor of unionization, and the coalition of more than 600 staff members are now represented by the National Federation of Federal Employees.
Our National Parks in Crisis: Park Staff Worked for Weeks Without Pay as NPS Faces Staffing and Budget Cuts
08 Aug 2025
The following news roundup calls attention to threats to the National Park Service as the busiest season of the year for parks continues.
Our National Parks in Crisis: National Park Service and Forest Service Cuts Threaten Visitors’ Safety
01 Aug 2025
During the last weeks of July, more cuts mean more threats to safety on public lands
Help us celebrate World Ranger Day July 31
25 Jul 2025
Park Rangers, Conservation Professionals at Risk
Our National Parks in Crisis: Tracking Trump’s Attacks on the National Park Service
03 Jul 2025
The attack on national parks continues as we head into a long holiday weekend.