National Park Service
The National Park Service is part of this governmental department
U.S. Department of the Interior
John Muir advocated for this environmental approach
Yellowstone was established as the first National Park in this year.
1872
This 1906 Act gave the president the ability to “declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated on land owned or controlled by the Federal Government to be national monuments."
Antiquities Act
The National Park Service was created in this year
1916
This man served as the first Chief of the U.S. Forest Service
Gifford Pinchot
This department took control of Yellowstone National Park in 1886
U.S. Army
The creation of the National Park Service can be attributed to this 1916 Act
Organic Act
National Park service as experienced decreased federal protections on these 2 key species during the Trump Administration
Grizzly bears and wolves
The 1913 legislation signed by President Woodrow Wilson enabled the creation of this dam
Hetch Hetchy
Old Faithful got it's name as a result of this Yellowstone expedition in 1870
Washburn-Langford-Doane Expedition
This 1900 Act states that “it is unlawful to import, export, sell, acquire, or purchase fish, wildlife or plants that are taken, possessed, transported, or sold: 1) in violation of U.S. or Indian law, or 2) in interstate or foreign commerce involving any fish, wildlife, or plants taken possessed or sold in violation of State or foreign law”
Lacey Act