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.
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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
Funds diverted and flights shut down for Trump's July 4 event
Tanks on the National Mall and military flyovers will be part of the capital's celebration, by order of President Trump
#SafePlaceSelfie Day: Hashtags put focus on selfie safety
Worldwide, unsafe selfies have been blamed for more than 250 deaths
MLK's homes to be preserved by National Park Service
The descendants of the civil rights icon are entrusting homes to the National Park Service, thanks to the once-anonymous donor
Science gets shut down along with the federal government
Scientists and engineers across the country – indeed, across the globe – rely on information that's ground to a halt during the shutdown
Joshua Tree National Park to temporarily close to fix damage during shutdown
The National Park Service said the closure set for 8 a.m. Thursday follows incidents of off-roading and destruction of the park's namesake Joshua trees
Puerto Rico closes colonial-era forts due to U.S. government shutdown
San Felipe del Morro Castle and San Cristobal Castle closed Monday due to lack of funding
Trump administration to take "extraordinary" step to keep national parks running during shutdown
National Park Service says it will use visitor fees to fund the maintenance of national parks; Democrats say the move may be illegal
Trash and feces pile up as shutdown leaves national parks vulnerable
Unlike previous government shutdowns this one has left many treasured areas open to visitors, but with little staff to protect them
National Park Service explores whether to require payment for protests in nation's capital
The public has until the close of Monday to comment on the proposal
Yellowstone geyser spews trash from the 1930s
The trash is being cataloged and could become part of Yellowstone's archives as a reminder
Body of 53-year-old missing hiker found, National Park Service says
Mitzie Sue "Susan" Clements went missing Sept. 25 during a hike with her daughter in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Puma that made rare crossings of daunting California highway found dead
The cause of death is unknown because his tracking collar failed to emit a "mortality signal" and his remains were too decomposed when found
Air pollution steers visitors away from national parks
In particular, they avoid what should be pristine places when ozone levels rise to those found in big cities
Park Service OKs "Unite the Right" rally outside White House
Organizer Jason Kessler's application describes it as a "white civil rights" rally
Home of giant sequoia trees reopens to public
Some of the trees in Yosemite's Mariposa Grove have been growing for close to 2,000 years -- some of the oldest living things on Earth
Yellowstone chief: I'm "no longer wanted" after spat with Trump administration
Wenk's ouster comes after disagreements with White House over how many bison Yellowstone National Park can sustain
Bison gores woman in Yellowstone National Park
The fourth animal injury at Yellowstone in roughly a month has rangers warning visitors to keep wildlife at a distance
Hegseth to announce 20% cut to generals and admirals
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
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Transcript shows campus police interview with Jane Doe in Cornell rape case
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Iran's military says war will only end when U.S. admits defeat
Flight to Tel Aviv diverts to Saudi Arabia after reported feud between pilots
U.S. military declares end of anti-ISIS Operation Inherent Resolve in Iraq
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Sen. Josh Hawley introduces bill aimed at stopping abuse of Flock cameras
Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing
