National Park Service Projects & Programs

Steven Gonzales, Executive Director of the El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Association, discusses the curriculum development and trail stewardship projects being supported by the “America’s Best Ideas” grant.

Grand Canyon NP: Listen as Jack Hanna promotes, “Celebrate Wildlife Day” at Grand Canyon National Park.

Grand Canyon NP: Listen in as park superintendent Steve Martin discusses various ongoing projects at the park.

Natural Laboratory: Discover the fascinating science being conducted at San Francisco Bay Area National Parks.

Everglades National Park: The process of executing a massive habitat restoration project in the Everglades called, "Hole-In-The-Donut" is shown. Acres of the nonnative species Brazilian pepper are effectively removed to allow native species to once again flourish.

Everglades National Park: This video is a discussion of the Cape Sable Dam project. The reason the project was implemented, the process of construction, and the benefits of the project are included.

Kenai Fjords National Park: National parks are not immune to pollution because they are protected areas. Garbage still washes on to the shores of Kenai Fjords National Park. This video discusses a cleanup effort undertaken at the park.