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It's World Migratory Bird Day! 🌎🐦 Over 1 billion birds die each year in the U.S. by flying into glass. Take action to help birds: 🪟 Treat glass by day 💡 Dim lights at night 🙋‍♂️ Pledge to protect birds ➡️ stopbirdcollisions.org/pledge-to-act/ #WMBD2025 #StopBirdCollisions #LightsOutForBirds

It's World Migratory Bird Day! 🌎🐦 Over 1 billion birds die each year in the U.S. by flying into glass. Take action to help birds:
🪟 Treat glass by day
💡 Dim lights at night
🙋‍♂️ Pledge to protect birds ➡️ stopbirdcollisions.org/pledge-to-act/

#WMBD2025 #StopBirdCollisions #LightsOutForBirds
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We don’t need a time machine—historic preservation lets us experience what an area was like in the past. In Yukon-Charley National Preserve, crews are restoring old gold mining cabins in the historic Coal Creek Camp, originally built in the 1930s. ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip_YUCH-pres #PSRW

We don’t need a time machine—historic preservation lets us experience what an area was like in the past. In Yukon-Charley National Preserve, crews are restoring old gold mining cabins in the historic Coal Creek Camp, originally built in the 1930s. ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip_YUCH-pres
#PSRW
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Why did the turtle cross the road? In this episode, we visit Colonial National Historical Park on Jamestown Island where Scientists in Parks intern Kai bikes the island loop multiple times a day to monitor turtles. ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip-colo

Why did the turtle cross the road?  In this episode, we visit Colonial National Historical Park on Jamestown Island where Scientists in Parks intern Kai bikes the island loop multiple times a day to monitor turtles.  ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip-colo
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The unofficial start of #Summer is here! ☀️ Whether you're hitting the trails, pitching a tent, or relaxing by the water this #MemorialDayWeekend, make sure to #RecreateResponsibly and #LeaveNoTrace and protect the places we all love. ➡️ go.nps.gov/IDKT-RR

The unofficial start of #Summer is here! ☀️
Whether you're hitting the trails, pitching a tent, or relaxing by the water this #MemorialDayWeekend, make sure to #RecreateResponsibly and #LeaveNoTrace and protect the places we all love.  
➡️ go.nps.gov/IDKT-RR
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🧢 Hat ✅ 🕶️ Shades ✅ 🧴 Mineral sunscreen ✅ You’re summer-ready and ocean-friendly! 🌊☀️ Protect your skin + sea life—choose sunscreens with zinc oxide or titanium dioxide only. Take the pledge ➡️ go.nps.gov/sunscreen #NationalOceanMonth #ReefFriendlySunscreen #Summer

🧢 Hat ✅
🕶️ Shades ✅
🧴 Mineral sunscreen ✅

You’re summer-ready and ocean-friendly! 🌊☀️
Protect your skin + sea life—choose sunscreens with zinc oxide or titanium dioxide only.

Take the pledge ➡️ go.nps.gov/sunscreen

#NationalOceanMonth #ReefFriendlySunscreen #Summer
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June is National Oceans Month! 🌊 Celebrate our 88 ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes parks! ✅ Plan a visit 🐠 Become an Underwater Jr. Ranger 🏰 Explore coastal historical sites 💙 Learn how to protect our oceans ➡️ nps.gov/oceans 📸 NPS/Susanna Pershern

June is National Oceans Month! 🌊 

Celebrate our 88 ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes parks! 
✅ Plan a visit
🐠 Become an Underwater Jr. Ranger
🏰 Explore coastal historical sites
💙 Learn how to protect our oceans
➡️ nps.gov/oceans

📸 NPS/Susanna Pershern
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Celebrate Cave Week 2025! 🔦 Here's how to join the fun! 📍 Find a park cave to explore 👷‍♂️ Become a Junior Cave Scientist ⚠️ Learn how to cave safely and softly 📢 Share your #CaveWeek adventures ➡️ go.nps.gov/caveweek

Celebrate Cave Week 2025! 🔦

Here's how to join the fun!
📍 Find a park cave to explore 
👷‍♂️ Become a Junior Cave Scientist 
⚠️ Learn how to cave safely and softly
📢 Share your #CaveWeek adventures

➡️ go.nps.gov/caveweek
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In this episode of Outside Science (inside parks) we’re in Acadia National Park where interns are monitoring marine worms with the help of local marine worm harvesters. ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip-acad #WhatWeDoWednesday #OutsideScience #Internships

In this episode of Outside Science (inside parks) we’re in <a href="/AcadiaNPS/">Acadia National Park</a> where interns are monitoring marine worms with the help of local marine worm harvesters. ➡️ go.nps.gov/osip-acad
#WhatWeDoWednesday #OutsideScience #Internships
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In Southwest Alaska, Pacific salmon migrate from the ocean to freshwater streams to reproduce. As Alaska warms, rising stream temperatures put salmon at risk. That’s why NPS scientists are protecting the cool spots that salmon need to survive. #NationalOceansMonth

In Southwest Alaska, Pacific salmon migrate from the ocean to freshwater streams to reproduce. As Alaska warms, rising stream temperatures put salmon at risk. That’s why NPS scientists are protecting the cool spots that salmon need to survive.  

#NationalOceansMonth
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It’s #WorldOceansDay, and we’re celebrating coral, a misunderstood, sensitive keystone species of diverse underwater ecosystems. Find out what you can do to protect them! ➡️ go.nps.gov/protectcoral #NationalOceansMonth

It’s #WorldOceansDay, and we’re celebrating coral, a misunderstood, sensitive keystone species of diverse underwater ecosystems. Find out what you can do to protect them! ➡️ go.nps.gov/protectcoral

#NationalOceansMonth
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🎧 Turn up the volume & enjoy the sounds of stewardship! During #PlayCleanGo Awareness Week, we're reminding you to take a moment to brush off boots each time you hit the trail to help stop the spread of invasive species. ➡️ go.nps.gov/idktBoot 🎥 description - brushing boots

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Seagrass meadows are some of the most productive ecosystems on Earth, but they are disappearing worldwide due to threats like pollution and coastal development. That’s why NPS scientists are partnering with researchers to monitor and restore them. #NationalOceansMonth

Seagrass meadows are some of the most productive ecosystems on Earth, but they are disappearing worldwide due to threats like pollution and coastal development. That’s why NPS scientists are partnering with researchers to monitor and restore them.

#NationalOceansMonth
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Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! 🛑 Invasive species can cling to your boat, paddle, and gear—threating the health of our waterways. During #PlayCleanGo Awareness Week, find out how to stop the spread and #CleanDrainDry after every aquatic adventure ➡️ go.nps.gov/idkt_cdd

Stop Aquatic Hitchhikers! 🛑
Invasive species can cling to your boat, paddle, and gear—threating the health of our waterways.
During #PlayCleanGo Awareness Week, find out how to stop the spread and #CleanDrainDry after every aquatic adventure ➡️ go.nps.gov/idkt_cdd
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Behind every great ocean is a strong community of ocean advocates! We’re recognizing the great work of two Scientists in Parks interns. They are interviewing people who fish for fun to learn more about their fishing trips and catches. #NationalOceansMonth

Behind every great ocean is a strong community of ocean advocates! We’re recognizing the great work of two Scientists in Parks interns. They are interviewing people who fish for fun to learn more about their fishing trips and catches.

#NationalOceansMonth