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Fall has arrived at Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska. By early September, the tundra and shrubs can glow red, orange and gold across one of America’s wildest landscapes. Autumn here is truly wild. Photo by Matt Meisenheimer
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A little spit and polish for an American icon. 🇺🇸 This week, the National Park Service began restoring the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, honoring the legacy of the Marines it represents. The work is part of @POTUS' ongoing effort to make our Nation’s Capital safe &
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“We the People” sounds even better with a view. Tomorrow is Constitution Day, marking the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on Sept. 17, 1787. In honor of the day, entrance fees will be waived at all Interior sites that normally charge an entrance fee.
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When the call comes, they answer. It’s been a busy summer for Interior’s search and rescue teams, responding to emergencies in some of the most remote and challenging places in the country.
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Backpacks for bees?! @USFWS biologists are attaching tiny radio transmitters to bumble bees to track their movements. One bee traveled at least 14 miles in a day. Another crossed the Mississippi River 30 times in four days. Tiny trackers. Big conservation insights.
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