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Author
Publisher
Yosemite Conservancy
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Majestic icons, intimate details, compelling wildlife portraits, and enchanting scenes of natural splendor are richly reproduced in this stylish volume. Whether venturing deep into the wilderness or simply taking a few steps off a park road, photographer Robb Hirsch, a scientist by training, always brings back a captivating picture--and the story behind it. Yosemite is like nowhere else on Earth. Within its vast expanses, are found spectacular granites,...
Author
Publisher
Yosemite Conservancy
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
It's now a given that Americans--and people the world over--would seek to preserve their sacred, special places. One hundred fifty years ago, however, it was definitely not a foregone conclusion that the awe-inspiring granite cliffs, astounding waterfalls, and sublime sequoias of Yosemite would be protected. The idea of preserving special places grew into the national park idea, and it started on its course from a seed, a seed planted in Yosemite...
Publisher
Yosemite Conservancy
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Since the founding of the National Park Service in 1916, tens of thousands of NPS employees and volunteers have devoted themselves to preserving our public lands, which today number more than 400. Each person's NPS career is unique, seasoned with daily duties, grand adventures, and everything in between! Yet there is one common element: each person has plenty of material for terrific stories about living and working in America's most special places....
Author
Publisher
Yosemite Conservancy
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Black bears just want to eat! Juicy berries, crunchy nuts, tender grubs, and sticky honey--that's good bear food. But if park visitors don't watch out, their food will be bear food, too! Bouncy rhyming text and vibrant pictures share how families can do their part to keep bears safe and thriving"--Provided by publisher.