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Robert Redford remembered as climate activist, steward of American Southwest

FILE: The majestic red landscape of Monument Valley along the Arizona-Utah border is what many imagine when they think of the American West. Here is what FOX Weather Correspondent Robert Ray said, after visiting the park: "Not an easy place to get to, but the payoff is beyond words."

The world ^[1] is mourning the passing of Robert Redford on Tuesday, an actor known for his deep ties to the American Southwest ^[2] and decades of work in the environmental movement.

A representative for Redford confirmed in a statement to Fox News that the

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A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.The National Park Service (NPS), which operates and maintains the 469-mile-long highway that is itself a National Park, announced the reopening of a section from Asheville, North Carolina to Mount Mitchell State Park.

ASHEVILLE, N.C.– A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina^[1] reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene^[2], nearly a year after the historically^[3] devastating storm.

The National Park

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FILE: Rescuers freed a humpback whale from a fishing line off the coast of southeast Australia during a challenging operation.

Nearly two years after an emaciated fin whale[1]^{washed up in Maine}[2]^{, the skeleton will be hoisted above the Maine Beer Co.tap room, becoming one of the few places outside of a museum where you can see the enormity of whale bones in full.

The fin whale}^...

A look at the United States' first National Park: Yellowstone.

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo.– The breathtaking beauty of Yellowstone National Park and its stunning hydrothermal features may have you exclaim:"Hold on to your hats!"

The U.S.Geological Survey asks you to take that literally.^[1]

The park draws over 4

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A 27-year-old snowboarder was rescued after tumbling down a steep snowfield on the Skyscraper Glacier in central Colorado.

BOULDER COUNTY, Colo.- A 27-year-old snowboarder was rescued Monday after tumbling down a steep embankment along Rollins Pass in central Colorado ^[1], according to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies said the Boulder County Communications Center received

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Members of the Michigan State Police Aviation and Canine Unit help locate a stranded woman at Pigeon River State Forest after a failed YouTube survival challenge.

CORWITH TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A YouTube challenge gone wrong in Michigan ^[1] prompted an emergency response from police officers Saturday.

Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) were dispatched to the Pigeon State Forest to assist in locating a missing

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Yellowstone National Park is a diverse land bordering three states. In the age of social media, getting a chance to see the park's famous bison, moose or bears is a highly desirable experience for the millions of tourists who travel there. But recent extreme weather events like flooding kept the tourists away, now the months ahead look bright as we look at the challenges the park has faced and what lies ahead. FOX Weather’s Robert Ray reports.

MAMMOTH SPRINGS, Wyo. – National Park ^[1] visitors in Wyoming can rejoice at the opportunity to once again fish ^[2] without restrictions in select rivers.

Effective immediately, rivers and streams that were previously closed for fishing due to warm water

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Robert Redford remembered as climate activist, steward of American Southwest

Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville nearly a year after Hurricane Helene

Fin whale bones assembled above Maine Beer Company tap room

Yellowstone National Park shows off hundreds of hats blown into thermal pools this year

Snowboarder airlifted after challenging mountain rescue in Colorado

A California woman was found stranded at Pigeon River State Forest after failing a YouTube Survival challenge.

Cooling waters lifts some fishing restrictions at Yellowstone National Park

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