National Park Service urging people not to lick toxic toads
The toad, also called – Bufo alvarius, or psychedelic toad – secretes a venom that can paralyze or even kill dogs.
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Death Valley tourists escape but roads remain closed after flash flooding
Hundreds of hotel guests trapped by flash flooding at Death Valley National Park were able to drive out after crews cleared a path for them.
Girl dies after tree falls on her tent in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The incident occurred on July 27 in the Elkmont Campground.
3 deaths reported in one week at Glacier National Park
The incidents were at separate parts of the park and were not related.
More human remains found at Lake Mead
Another body was found at Lake Mead this week, following several similar reports in May.
Man found dead in Death Valley National Park ran out of gas
Park visitors found the body of David Kelleher on Tuesday.
350-pound bear attacks 3-year-old and her mom at campsite
A black bear forcibly entered the tent of a five-person family camping in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Sunday morning, injuring a toddler and her mother.
Protecting our national parks from overcrowding
Over the past decade, the number of visitors to our national parks has increased 34%, forcing many of the most popular parks to require reservations, timed entry passes, and shuttle buses in order to limit crowds and traffic.
National Parks with timed-entry permit policies
Due to increased demand and traffic, timed-entry permits and reservations are required at several national parks.
What to pack on your national park vacation
These items will majorly upgrade your next national park adventure.
Robert E. Lee site tells more inclusive story
For the first time in three years, visitors can return inside Arlington House, the Robert E. Lee Memorial, atop Arlington National Cemetery. The National Park Service recently completed a three-year overhaul of the national memorial that united the descendants of General Robert E. Lee and enslaved people who once lived and labored on the plantation. Only on “CBS This Morning,” Jericka Duncan was there when they met up for the first time in person.
Veterans will soon receive lifetime free access to national parks
The program starts on a fitting day — Veterans Day.
Sister of Utah hiker relieved she was found
Jamie Courtier-Strong, the sister of Holly Courtier, who went missing in a Utah national park for 12 days, spoke to CBS News' Carter Evans about Holly's ordeal. This comes as a member of Washington County's search and rescue team, which was involved in assisting the National Park Service with the search, has called into question certain parts of Courtier's story.
California mom found safe 12 days after vanishing in national park
The 38-year-old was last seen in Utah's Zion National Park on October 6. She is recovering after suffering a head injury and being stranded without food.
California mom missing In Zion National Park for a week
"I'm not going to stop until I find her," the daughter of Holly Suzanne Courtier said.
Mother missing for nearly a week in Utah's Zion National Park
Holly Suzanne Courtier, 38, disappeared last week at the national park — a place both her and her daughter have visited before.
Washington Monument to reopen to public October 1
The Washington Monument was shuttered for years after an earthquake, only to reopen shortly before COVID-19 struck, causing it to close again.
California condors spotted in Sequoia after nearly 50 years
The giant birds were known to nest inside massive sequoia trees before their near-extinction in the 1980s.
Trump administration brings back banned hunting practices in Alaska
Trump officials have rolled back an Obama-era regulation that protected wildlife in Alaska National Parks.
Visiting our national parks online
There are surprising ways to enjoy the Great Outdoors while indoors, from soundscapes of weather and wildlife, to Skype field trips and virtual treks through a glacier or cave
National Park Service offering virtual tours of closed parks
Climb up the Statue of Liberty, hike through Yosemite National Park and visit the Pyramids of Egypt — all from your computer.
Arizona national monument being blown up for border wall
The blasts are taking place on an UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and Native American burial site.
2 cases of norovirus confirmed at Yosemite National Park
"Most of the cases occurred on and around the first week of January 2020 ..." park officials said.
Texas man missing at Grand Canyon for 11 days found alive
Before being located, the 58-year-old was last seen at a lodge in Grand Canyon Village on December 22.
Nature up close: The pros and cons of introducing non-native fish species
Anglers may welcome fighters like trout, but stocking lakes and streams with non-native fish can have disastrous impacts on other organisms
Investigation
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
American Stephen Hubbard released by Russia, Trump confirms
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
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Iran says indirect talks with U.S. on ceasefire proposal continue
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom
George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race
