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John Muir: Conservationist is namesake of Long Beach school
Long Beach Press-Telegram LONG BEACH >> California has John Muir to thank for the creation of Sequoia and Yosemite national parks. A conservationist and namesake of many schools throughout the state, including John Muir Academy in Long Beach, Muir played a key role in getting … |
Moving Up: Carla Duhaney, new education director at Science Museum – Palm Beach Post
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Moving Up: Carla Duhaney, new education director at Science Museum
Palm Beach Post Career highlight: “I was a National Park Ranger at Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park for two years and then went into the U.S. Peace Corps in Jamaica. I served my two years service and then was hired on as a park ranger at the Blue and John Crow … |
See 5 national parks by mouse – Daytona Beach News-Journal
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See 5 national parks by mouse
Daytona Beach News-Journal Click up and squint into that fireball of a sun hovering over the southeast California desert in Joshua Tree National Park, which is featured with the others along with the forest-dense Sequoia & Kings Canyon and Redwood National Park at Crescent City … |
Fun beyond the beach – The Province
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Fun beyond the beach
The Province That's a notable thing about Joshua Tree National Park and the towns around it. While legions of Californians keep their faces toward the beach no matter the season, a certain stripe of traveller is powerless to resist the desert, especially in cooler … |
The Environmental Movement: a Celebration – The Cannon Beach Gazette
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The Environmental Movement: a Celebration
The Cannon Beach Gazette Muir was instrumental in the environmental movement; his activism helped save the Yosemite Valley and the Sequoia National Park. Another inspirational naturalist was Gifford Pinchot, who coined the term “conservation ethic. |