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Climber dies in 1,000ft Yosemite rockfall

A devastating rockfall incident in Yosemite National Park claims the life of a Los Angeles-based climber from Texas during an ascent of the iconic El Capitan formation.

Climber Balin Miller dies in El Capitan fall

The climbing community mourns as experienced alpinist Balin Miller falls to his death while attempting a challenging solo ascent of Yosemite's iconic El Capitan.

California National Park Rangers Form Historic Union

In a landmark move for US public lands, rangers and staff across California's iconic national parks have voted to unionise, demanding action on low wages, staff shortages, and soaring living costs.

California's Red-Legged Frog Makes Historic Comeback

In a landmark victory for conservation, the iconic California red-legged frog has been successfully reintroduced to its native habitat in the Sierra Nevada, marking its return after a two-decade absence due to catastrophic population decline.

Yosemite Ranger Sacked in Trans Pride Flag Dispute

A veteran Yosemite National Park ranger has been dismissed following a dispute over displaying a Trans Pride flag at work, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, discrimination, and National Park Service policies.

Trump's Bizarre Bid to Rename Yosemite's El Capitan

Former US President Donald Trump reportedly suggested renaming Yosemite National Park's iconic El Capitan monolith after himself during a meeting with park officials, a claim the National Park Service has firmly denied.

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