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(Reuters) -A new line of evidence is providing further corroboration of the antiquity of fossilized footprints discovered at ...
Radiocarbon dating of ancient human footprints at White Sands National Park in New Mexico confirmed that humans were present ...
The 2009 discovery of footprints (human and animal) left behind in layers of clay and silt at New Mexico’s White Sands ...
The otherworldly scenery at White Sands National Monument is comprised of towering mountains, magnificent white dunes, vivid ...
WHITE SANDS NATIONAL MONUMENT - A vast expanse of shifting white sand dunes in southern New Mexico would be elevated from a national monument to a national park under legislation proposed Friday b ...
White Sands National Monument was officially designated a national park after the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2020 was signed into law Friday. The NDAA included a ...
Welcome to White Sands National Park. A national monument until 2019, White Sands National Park is home to the largest gypsum dune field in the world – gypsum being a soft sulfate mineral used ...
Back in 1933, President Hoover designated almost 150,000 acres of the area, originally called White Sands National Monument. The astonishing dunes have since been protected under the 2020 National ...
And by strangers. But that’s what happened after I snagged one of the 10 coveted campsites at White Sands National Monument last October, then offered to share it with some people who just ...
(CNN) -- The United States has its 62nd national park. The White Sands National Monument in southern New Mexico has been officially designated as White Sands National Park. Legislation to ...
Welcome to White Sands National Monument, the largest gypsum dune field in the world. Related: More National Parks trip ideas If you’re looking to stay right in the heart of the dunes ...