The recent death of a bison at Grand Prismatic Spring is an emphatic example of the danger posed by thermal areas in ...

The annual Badlands Astronomy Festival brings together space science professionals, amateur astronomers, educators, and ...

Rangers and rescue personnel in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park responded to at least three swift water rescues over ...

August marks the end of the National Parks Traveler's 20th year of bringing the public news, information, and opinion pieces ...

The July Fourth Independence Day Celebration on the National Mall in Washington kicks off Friday morning with the annual ...

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona sits along a primary migratory flyway for birds stopping during their long journeys elsewhere. Birders, photographers, and those who simply enjoy ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee of Utah announced Saturday evening that he would withdraw his measure calling for the sale of as much as 1 ...

An endangered Hawaiian monk seal was the picture of bliss lolling about a shallow lava rock pool along Papaloa Beach with her ...

A deadly bat disease appears to be spreading in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. National Park Service staff recently confirmed the presence of white-nose syndrome in three bats at the site.

Within the National Park System are various units focusing on particulars such as mountains, archaeology, deserts, geology, and wetlands. There are also units located within tropical paradises replete ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee has made changes to his earlier legislation allowing the sale of millions of acres of public lands in the ...

Hundreds of comments being sent to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum from national park visitors urge him to protect the parks ...