Natural History Wanderings

Then New York Times  has an op-ed article on the importance of the   Antiquities Act. The act has played a major role in protecting many federal lands. Some of which are today have become among our most important National Parks. It is now under threat by elements of the Republican Party who are falsely calling it a land seizure. It actually is a way of increasing protection of lands already owned by the federal government. Read this informed and important opinion piece at The Endangered Antiquities Act.