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'A desperate plea': Bold display pops up at Yosemite National Park after layoffs
A group of demonstrators unfurled an upside-down American flag at El Capitan during the Yosemite firefall in protest of mass layoffs at the national park.
Fired employees fear beloved Yosemite National Park will lose its luster
Yosemite National Park employees who recently were fired by the Trump administration worry cuts will affect the experience of visitors and the welfare of wildlife that thrive in the popular vacation destination located in California’s Sierra Nevada.
Watch the ‘Firefall’ phenomenon at El Capitan inside Yosemite National Park
Videos from Yosemite National Park show the iconic "Firefall" phenomenon glowing at Horsetail Fall inside California's crown jewel.
Firings At National Parks May Impact Summer Vacations
News outlets throughout the country warn that vacationers’ experiences this summer at national parks and forests could be negatively impacted by recent firings by President Trump and Elon Musk.
Yosemite workers grapple with layoffs, fear for future of national parks
The Trump administration has laid off around 1,000 National Park Service employees, including custodians, wildlife specialists, and seasonal workers.
‘I’m really scared for the future of wildlife’: How national park layoffs could impact Yosemite
Andria Townsend led a team of biologists in search of one of the West’s most elusive creatures: the Pacific fisher. Then the axe fell. The 36-year-old supervisory scientist at Yosemite National Park was among the many National Park Service employees abruptly fired from their job – and her efforts to find and ultimately protect the endangered fisher were abandoned.
Why Was an Upside-Down American Flag Spotted at Yosemite? Desperate Plea Amid Hiring Freeze
Yosemite National Park faces chaos after an upside-down American flag was displayed at El Capitan, highlighting a staffing ...
National Parks cuts causing concern across nation, including California
Reservation services have already been cut at Yosemite National Park as layoffs force cutbacks at popular California tourist ...
Yosemite Reservations Hit Amid Trump Hiring Freeze
Yosemite's inability to hire seasonal staff could be "catastrophic" for the national park, said a former superintendent.
Yosemite National Park's only locksmith just got fired, raising public safety fears
National Park Service employees were hit with yet another federal firing spree by the Trump administration on Friday, this ...
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'Firefall' is back at Yosemite and here's how you can see it this year
This lava-like visual is only seen when the conditions are perfect, and the sunset aligns with the waterfall just right.
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Chaotic Moment for National Parks, Forest Service as Staff Cuts Threaten Public Lands Management
Garbett was in the midst of preparations for another season when he got an email from the Forest Service saying all ...
Newly hired National Park staff ‘devastated’ after losing ‘dream job’ amid Trump cuts
I’m still in shock, and completely devastated. I have dedicated my life to being a public servant, teacher, and advocate for ...
Trump’s federal cuts place California’s public lands, including Yosemite, in peril | Opinion
An archeologist assigned to the Hume Lake Ranger District east of Fresno, Wingate is among thousands of US Forest Service and ...