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Just a peaceful boardwalk through a rare old-growth bottomland hardwood forest. This timeline cleanse has been brought to you by @CongareeNPS in South Carolina. Pic by Rose Digianantonio

Rut season is back! It’s that time of year when the bugling calls of the male elk echo through the fall air. #TeamPublicLands members always stay a safe distance back while observing these moody bulls not just during mating season but ALL year long. Pic by Kyle McCormick

Sunset beauty washes over the wetland of Big Branch Marsh National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana. This coastal refuge provides habitat for shorebirds and waterfowl and is a critical spawning area for a number of fresh and saltwater species of fish. Pic by Crystal Logiudice

What goes up, must come down. Staff at @CapeCodNPS had the sad task of filling a whole pickup bed with balloons collected from the seashore. Released balloons can be mistaken for food by ocean creatures and cause them to become entangled in the string. #TeamPublicLands

What is the Not Invisible Act Commission? @SecDebHaaland is taking the lead in creating a multi-agency effort to help ensure that the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people is finally addressed. Learn more about the commission: https://t.co/I0cTsmd9N0

August created an incredible bloom of prairie sunflowers at @GreatDunesNPS in Colorado! A dry spring and wet early summer were the right combination to produce millions of sunflowers in the vast grasslands that surround the dunes.

Shoreline restoration projects, like @BOEM's work to supply sand for beach nourishment, help coastal areas weather major storms. The research and proactive efforts that support coastal communities pay dividends by investing in resilience. #NationalPreparednessMonth

Fun Wilderness Month fact: Did you know that the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma includes 8,570 acres of designated wilderness? This hidden jewel of the Great Plains provides grassland and granite mountain homes for an abundance of wildlife. Pic by Steven Hunter

At Interior we preserve and interpret historic sites across the country that help tell the proud story of Hispanic Americans. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning more about our country’s Hispanic history at incredible @NatlParkService sites. https://t.co/4smChrDqSa

❄️at Death Valley?! A recent rainfall caused some of the hills at @DeathValleyNPS to sprout salt flowers. This phenomenon is caused when rain soaks into the soil dissolving the salts present beneath the surface. When this rain evaporates, it pulls the salts to the surface.

We preserve America's beautiful public lands as well as safeguard our nation's history. In rural communities across the U.S. we support the preservation of historic buildings through the @NatlParkService Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grants. https://t.co/x36rgRT1gJ

Prior to and after hurricanes, @BSEEgov employees are helping assess and implement safety standards on offshore oil and gas operations with their Hurricane Response Team. This National Preparedness Month, we recognize their service.

Can we take one last trip down wildflower lane? We're already getting nostalgic for these beguiling blooms. Autumn will soon settle in like an old friend and the clear, crisp night skies will return to the 9,000-foot peaks of the @BLMNational Granite Range in northwest Nevada.

How much annual snow is Minnesota projected to get in 2050? What will the projected mean temperature be for Florida in 2075? Check out the @USGS's National Climate Change Viewer, to better visualize the impacts and effects of our changing climate. https://t.co/vNA03NkGMl

Interior: Is it paw-sible to bring our pups to the park? @NatlParkService: Fur sure, and we like to call them Bark Rangers. Interior: What do we need to know before we go? @NatlParkService: https://t.co/lmu0uVeLWo

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎉 Join us in celebrating & recognizing Hispanic communities’ unique contributions to American history, culture, & conservation! 📷: Monarch butterfly on swamp milkweed by Jim Hudgins/USFWS

Across the country, we all benefit from the Hispanic community’s deep connection to America’s lands, commitment to responsible stewardship, and interaction with the resources the Earth provides. On behalf of @Interior: Happy Hispanic Heritage Month.

The United States experiences natural hazard events that can vary in size and impact every year. Learn about USGS hazards science, #NationalPreparednessMonth, resources available to explore various hazards in more detail and sign up for alerts at: https://t.co/5z7Lhidly1 🌊🌋🔥⛈️

On this hallowed ground that is the Flight 93 Memorial, we stand together to remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice to save others. We honor their families and recognize the selfless patriotism they demonstrated on that September morning 20 years ago.

After a wildfire, recovery requires hard work but is critical to stabilize the landscape. Likewise, after a traumatic experience, recovery can feel daunting but is essential for mental health. Find tips for healing: https://t.co/LWx4KAr6QD. #SuicidePreventionWeek #StopSuicide

Essential workers have been the backbone of our economy and communities during this pandemic. From caring for those who are ill to teaching our children, they have put themselves at risk to keep our families healthy and communities thriving. (1/3)

We continue to pray for those impacted by Hurricane Ida and for the safety of @Interior staff in the region. We stand ready to work with federal partners to restore communities and operations along the Gulf of Mexico. https://t.co/xdJuAde8eG

Today we're announcing an environmental review slated for the Sunrise Wind project offshore #NewYork. https://t.co/in6DnabgIC The project could power nearly 600,000 homes and help New York meet its goal of 70% electricity from renewable sources by 2030.

Today we announce a recovery plan for the endangered rusty patched bumble bee focused on conserving existing populations and addressing threats. Learn more about the recovery plan and how you can help: https://t.co/hGU8nHJZb5 Photo by Jill Utrup/USFWS.

The National Park Service was officially established on August 25, 1916! 🦬🎂 For 105 years, the NPS has been entrusted with the care of national parks. Today, entrance fees are waived for everyone to come out to enjoy their parks! More: https://t.co/0AwvPu7cJq #NPS105

We’ve revised the Federal Duck Stamp Contest regulations for 2022 and beyond: https://t.co/mTvgTrG2qW This provides artists more flexibility & aims to ensure a more broad & inclusive appeal of the contest. (2021-2022 Federal Duck Stamp painted by Richard Clifton ©USFWS)

Through a series of short-term pay initiatives announced by the @WhiteHouse @Interior is providing monetary awards for its frontline firefighters. Firefighters will begin to receive the awards in their next paycheck. https://t.co/AbtacTg66C #FireJob #NotYourOrdinaryJob @USAJOBS

USGS, @MBARI_News, @NOAAFisheries & @BOEM are studying deep-sea habitats off #California and #Oregon this month to learn more about earthquake and tsunami hazards in the Pacific Northwest and provide the data decision-makers need for offshore wind energy development. 📸: MBARI

And bison! 🦬 https://t.co/UpAJBPiNQF

As extreme drought conditions continue, Reclamation launches website with real-time information, interactive resources on drought. @Interior Learn more — https://t.co/VkHSNnZnqX View the web portal — https://t.co/CRaEKMCfyT

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