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  2. Anger and frustration over new national park - AOL

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    Rob Lucas, chairman of the Galloway National Park Association, said the heat in the debate was "frustrating" and that the conversation being carried out was "closing down" debate.

  3. Denali–Mount McKinley naming dispute - Wikipedia

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    View of the mountain, centerpiece of Denali National Park and Preserve. The name of the highest mountain in North America became a subject of dispute in 1975, when the Alaska Legislature asked the U.S. federal government to officially change its name from "Mount McKinley" to "Denali".

  4. Alex Fergusson (politician) - Wikipedia

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    He was a patron of the Galloway National Park Association, a campaign for the area to become Scotland's third national park. [16] He listed rugby, curling, Scottish country dancing , folk music and public speaking amongst his hobbies.

  5. History of the National Park Service - Wikipedia

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    Congress declares that the national park system, which began with establishment of Yellowstone National Park in 1872, has since grown to include superlative natural, historic, and recreation areas in every major region of the United States, its territories and island possessions; that these areas, though distinct in character, are united ...

  6. National park bid for 'spectacular' Galloway backed - AOL

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  7. Why environmentalists are suing the National Park Service to ...

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    The National Park Service wants to replant sequoia groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where wildfires in 2020 and 2021 inflicted lasting damage on the iconic sequoia forests ...

  8. George Melendez Wright - Wikipedia

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    In 1927, Wright entered into the National Park Service and joined the staff of Yosemite National Park as Assistant Park Naturalist, working under Carl Parcher Russell. . Through this work as well as his time spent in national parks throughout the west, Wright became very concerned about what he would come to call “the problems caused by conflict between man and animal through joint occupancy ...

  9. Cairnsmore of Fleet - Wikipedia

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    The landscape of Cairnsmore of Fleet is typical of the granite uplands of Galloway, consisting of open moorland, with montane ground at higher altitude. This type of landscape was historically common across the Southern Uplands, but the increase in forestry land use in the Galloway Forest Park has seen it become much rarer. A national nature ...