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Location: Arches National Park

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Two bats at Arches tested positive for rabies in the last month. What does that mean for you?

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

MRH administers rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) around four times per month.

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How photography shaped the national parks

Ali Harford2 years ago2 years ago

Upcoming lecture will discuss how photography played a crucial role at Arches and Canyonlands

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A quick overview of the Arches Timed Entry pilot, now in year two

Ali Harford3 years ago5 months ago

Last year, Arches National Park introduced a timed-entry system in the hopes that doing so would reduce congestion in the park. From 2009 to 2019, visitation to the park rose 66%—from 996,312 to…

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Man dies in Arches on Devils Garden Trail

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

A 56-year-old man collapsed and could not be resuscitated on the Devils Garden Trail within Arches National Park on March 12, the NPS reported. Rangers and first responders responded to the scene where…

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$10.5M awarded to family of woman killed at Arches

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

Woman was killed by unsecured gate; NPS admits fault

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Arches to return to reservations

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

Timed entry system to get second pilot with some revisions in 2023

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Arches returns to closures after end of reservation system

Moab Sun News3 years ago2 years ago

The popular park has reached full capacity almost every day since open visitation began again

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Timed entry experiment at Arches to end

Moab Sun News3 years ago3 years ago

The temporary timed entry program at Arches National Park will conclude on Oct. 4.

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Arches National Park timed entry reviews “overwhelmingly positive”

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

The system is the National Park Service’s attempt to address overcrowding in the park.

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Annual butterfly count finds 26 species in La Sals

Ali Harford3 years ago2 years ago

On July 2, butterfly enthusiast Robb Hannawacker led the annual La Sal Mountains butterfly count. The group spotted 26 species and the data will be sent to the North American Butterfly Association.

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