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US Department of the Interior

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US Department of the Interior

@Interior

Stewarding Conservation and Powering Our Future. For News and Policy: @InteriorPress47.

Washington, DC

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Born March 3

Joined September 2009

US Department of the Interior
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You could say they nailed it. (And also sanded it, painted it, and rebuilt it.) @NatlParkService staff from across the country are working hard to make DC safe and beautiful, installing and repairing more than 1,000 benches this year. Their work may happen behind the scenes,
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Secretary Doug Burgum
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Visitation at Yosemite was up 11% in May, while wait times are down compared to previous years thanks to innovative visitor management under the Trump administration. At @YosemiteNPS, we're ensuring the park experience is smoother, more accessible and more enjoyable for
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Since 1950, the Sport Fish Restoration Program has generated more than $12 billion for fish conservation, habitat restoration, boating access, and aquatic education across the country. Supported by purchases made by anglers and boaters, these investments help conserve America's
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US Department of the Interior
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Not all conservation heroes carry binoculars. Some carry tackle boxes. 🎣 As we celebrate National Fishing and Boating Week, it's worth recognizing the anglers and boaters who have helped fund conservation for generations. Photo by Peter Mangolds
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US Department of the Interior
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Jun 9
Interior be like “I know a spot,” and then take you somewhere that looks like another planet. Moonscape Overlook in Utah is the kind of place that reminds you just how wild, vast, and beautiful America’s public lands really are. Photo by Susan Hartman
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
Jun 9
National Fishing and Boating Week is a great reminder to get outside, enjoy our waters and make lasting memories with family and friends. Whether you're casting a line or launching a boat, celebrate the outdoors this week and the traditions that bring us together.
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 9
More access. More opportunity. More time outdoors. We’re proposing the largest expansion of hunting and sport fishing opportunities in the history of the @USFWS. 1,450+ new opportunities. 111 refuges and hatcheries. 92 million acres. Hunters and anglers have helped fund
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OSMRE
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Jun 9
Lanny Erdos, OSMRE Director and Assistant Secretary, Land and Minerals Management alongside Kate MacGregor, Deputy Secretary of the Interior recognized Navajo Transitional Energy Company Cordero Rojo Mine as the recipient of both the 2025 Excellence in Surface Coal Mining
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
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The George Washington Memorial Parkway belongs to the American people. Under @POTUS, we have returned it to the American people safer, stronger and more beautiful for generations to come!
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US Department of the Interior
@Interior
Jun 8
Celebrate the Stars and Stripes on America’s public lands. 🇺🇸 Sunday, June 14 is Flag Day and a patriotic fee-free day across America’s public lands. U.S. residents can enjoy free entry and experience the beauty, history, and freedom that define our nation.
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US Department of the Interior
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Jun 8
If you’re near wildfire activity, don’t fly your drone. Unauthorized drones put wildland firefighters and aviation crews at risk and can force firefighting aircraft to stop flying, delaying wildfire response efforts. If you fly, we can’t. And during a wildfire, every second
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Secretary Doug Burgum
@SecretaryBurgum
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ICYMI: We are Making D.C. Safe and Beautiful!
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US Department of the Interior
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Jun 7
Sometimes the most effective strategy in nature is doing absolutely nothing. American alligators like this one can spend hours barely moving at all. Staying still helps them conserve energy, regulate body temperature, and wait patiently for prey to come within snapping distance.
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