The national park will remain mostly open to visitors despite the government shutdown, but visitors might notice cuts to some programs or services.

Wildlife enthusiasts find Mount Tam to be a natural treasure hunt, with opportunities to spot black-tailed deer grazing in meadows, coyotes trotting along hillsides, and if luck is on your side, the ...

From rafting in the Grand Canyon to hiking glacier-carved trails in Montana, America’s national parks offer unforgettable ...

Olympic National Park offers one of the most diverse landscapes of any U.S. national park. Temperate rainforests, beaches and ...

Forrest Smith was forced to step down last month as the National Park Service’s chief petroleum engineer. He wasn’t replaced.

On 1994, President Bill Clinton signed the California Desert Protection Act, establishing Death Valley and Joshua Tree ...

Albania’s relatively unknown Accursed Mountains are increasingly becoming the focus of intrepid walkers and mountaineers.

Oftentimes referred to as the “king of the jungle,” lions are highly social and intelligent creatures. These big cats are also critical to maintaining the health of their ecosystem. National ...

The property is located in northeastern Brazil, on the east coast of Maranhão, in a transition zone between three Brazilian biomes: Cerrado, Caatinga and Amazon. More than half of its area consists of ...

Some 80 per cent of travellers now visit 10 per cent of the world's tourist destinations. The result? Visitors shuffling ...

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