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Inspired by Avatar and His Asthma, Indian Man Creates ‘Biosphere’ to Connect Adjacent Land to National Park
It's being called India's first private biosphere—a 32-acre forest haven bursting with life and inspired by James Cameron's Avatar.
Environmentalist and clean air activist Jai Dhar...
US National Parks Are Receiving Record-High Gift of $100 Million to Protect and Restore Fragile Ecosystems
The official non-profit organization representing America's National Parks has received notice that it is set to receive the largest philanthropic gift of its history.
$100...
Empty Nesters Travel to All 63 US National Parks: ‘Life’s Too Short’ But What is the Perfect Age for Adventures?
It’s American Adventures Month—and in a new survey of 2,000 Americans, over one-third reported that they’ve become more adventurous as they age.
Even though 42...
Uranium Mine Leased for Years Becomes Part of National Park in Historic Win for Native Activists
In a major win for the traditional owners of Australia, the federal government has ordered the end of the land leasing program for the...
CA Redwoods to Be First National Park Co-Managed with a Native American Tribe That Used to Own it
The Yurok will be the first Tribal nation to co-manage land with the National Park Service under a historic memorandum of understanding signed on...
National Park Bounces Back From California’s Biggest Single Fire: ‘There’s still beauty’
The Dixie Fire of 2021 was the largest single blaze in California's history, but even this human-accelerated firestorm couldn't tamp down the resilience of...
Two Critically Endangered Baby Condors Born in National Park Are Healthy, ‘Adorable Fluffballs’
The National Park Service celebrated the birth of two Critically Endangered chicks—and social media is reveling in their fluff-ball photos.
Deemed to be extinct in...
Texas Oak Tree Thought to Be Extinct Discovered in Big Bend National Park
America's national parks are more than just places of rest and relaxation or protective zones around our country's most bizarre, unique, and delicate landscape...
Some of the Best National Parks Where You Can Avoid the Summer Crowds
Last year, America's national parks received overflowing record crowds during the summer months. Places like Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Shenandoah, Sequoia, and...
Grandson Accompanies His 93-year-old Grandma to Visit All 63 National Parks: ‘Greatest privilege of my life’
If you asked any American what they'd like to do after they retire—and you offered them the chance to go on a road trip...
Platypuses Return to Sydney’s Royal National Park After Disappearing for Decades
The iconically-strange platypus of Australia is coming home to a national park near Sydney 50 years after their mysterious disappearance.
Whether from a chemical tanker...
Acres of Toxic Chemicals and Rusting Cars Becomes National Park After Amazing Transformation
When President Gerald Ford signed a bill creating Cuyahoga National Recreation Area in Ohio in 1974, the boundaries of the site deliberately included a...
Preserved by Students for Years, WWII Internment Camp Becomes National Park
A Japanese-American interment camp from the Second World War in Colorado, preserved for years by local students, has been folded into the care of...
World’s Biggest Treehouse Resort Opening Near U.S. National Park is Gorgeous –LOOK
For those one or two of you in the audience who grew up watching Swiss Family Robinson, a new resort in Tennessee will jump...
1,000 Doctors Now Prescribing Nature By Giving Free Admissions With National Park Passes
Possessing parallel tracts of stunning and unspoiled lands, Canadian healthcare practitioners are joining onto an American movement to prescribe national parks to improve their...
One Year Since Bipartisan Bill Funds Repairs at National Parks: See What Projects are Underway in 40 States
A year ago this month, former President Trump signed into law the Great American Outdoors Act, one of the largest votes of support for...
This Road Trip Map Helps You Visit the 47 Iconic National Parks in the Shortest Time
Smart algorithms are used to make calculations for data-driven science in a dizzying number of ways, but one man has used them to build...
Bandicoots Return to Australian National Park After Being Locally Extinct For More Than a Century
Locally extinct bandicoots have returned to an Australian national park in New South Wales after more than 100 years.
The nationally threatened species—known by local...
Thailand Announces Ban on Coral-Damaging Sunscreens in Marine National Parks
Thailand has announced that, across its marine national parks, it's banning sunscreens that contain chemicals known to damage coral.
The Thai Department of Conservation said...
Norway Closes Down Its Last Arctic Coal Mine and Transforms Land into Giant National Park
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
Norway is dismantling their last Arctic coal mine piece...