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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.

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Watch the spectacular ‘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.

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‘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.

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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.

National Park Service in Turmoil

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How National Park Service layoffs could stretch some parks to their limits

Roughly 1,000 NPS workers were laid off as part of the Trump Administration's push to trim the federal workforce. Here’s what that means for visitors.

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Fired US Forest Service and National Park Service workers say cuts will be felt on fire lines

Fired U.S. National Forest and National Parks employees are speaking out about the mass layoffs by the Trump administration.

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Trump’s firing of 1,000 national park workers raises concerns about maintenance and operating hours

The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees as part of its broad-based effort to downsize government.

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National Park Service restores some jobs of fired employees, pledges to hire 7,700 seasonal workers

The Trump administration is restoring jobs for dozens of National Park Service employees fired amid government-wide ...

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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 ...

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Man Who Has Been to Almost Every U.S. National Park Picks Most Underrated

"It has it all and hardly anyone goes" to this U.S. national park, the traveler told Newsweek, adding "it's one of life's ...

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NPS support groups concerned about potential changes at places like Everglades National Park

Russell Galipeau said it takes a network of employees to properly maintain places like the Everglades, and that some parks ...

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Layoffs at Rocky Mountain National Park could impact Estes Park's local business, mayor fears

The mayor of the Northern Colorado town of Estes Park said he fears there could be economic impacts to his community if the ...

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Researchers discover new species of sunflower dubbed the 'wooly devil' at Big Bend National Park

Researchers with the California Academy of Sciences have discovered a new species of sunflower endemic to the dry, rugged ...

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Major roads closed in Great Smoky Mountains National Park amid winter storm

This story has been updated to include information about additional roads being closed and roads reopening. Major ...

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