2023-09-04 10:33:00 Although the National Park Service (NPS) oversees Grand Canyon National Park, monuments such as Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni are managed by other federal institutions such as the US Forest Service (USFS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Monuments tend to have fewer restrictions on their use (for example, hunting or logging is … Read more
2023-08-31 13:29:45 Yellowstone, one of North America’s oldest and largest national parks, features a dozen campgrounds the Dream destination for campers. But even there it is difficult to spontaneously get a parking space, because the number of facilities requiring reservations in the USA is growing from year to year. Christopher Many, who has been traveling … Read more
2023-08-09 09:51:00 President Joe Biden’s decision is the culmination of a lobbying effort by a dozen tribes with historical ties to the region and advocated for its monument status. It will be called Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni Grand Canyon National Monument. Baaj nwaavjo (BAAHJ – NUH-WAAHV-JOH) means “where indigenous peoples roam” in Havasupai language, and … Read more
Published on : 24/07/2022 – 08:07Modified : 24/07/2022 – 21:18 The United States is facing an extreme heat wave this weekend, with temperatures expected to peak on Sunday, while the state of California suffers the damage of an “explosive” wildfire, threatening in particular Yosemite National Park and its giant sequoias. After Europe and India, the … Read more
President Boric recalled a story from his time as a student leader, while he walked the halls of the monument to the Heroes of Iquique. Among those present, a member of the Navy gave him a 10,000-peso bill, with the face of Arturo Prat, to verify which landscape appears on the back. President Gabriel Boricin … Read more
Dhe giant red beeches lost their leaves long ago. Their branches reach far beyond the steep bank in the north-east of Rügen. Some trees are so close to the abyss that it is feared that the next winter storm could endanger them. And it will definitely come. Below, on the flint-strewn beach, there are already … Read more