National Parks

There were a number of "conflict behaviors" that date back to October 2020 and recorded through this month.

The National Parks Service confirmed that one "definitely does not climb out of the drawer and run around museum storage giggling in the middle of the night."

An outdoor resource site based in Norway looked at the number of deaths caused by different animals over the past 50 years in North America.

The extraordinary discovery of a "jellybean" sized gem was made at the aptly named Crater of Diamonds State Park.

The bear was "likely aggravated" by the couple's dog, which wasn't on a leash at the time and was barking at the animal, park officials said.

The Four Guardsmen had been wrapped in fire-resistant material around the base and had nearby vegetation removed, protecting them from the California wildfires.

As more electric vehicles hit the road, state and federal parks are working to set up the charging infrastructure needed to allow drivers freedom to explore.

"We weren't necessarily looking for him, and he wasn't a person that was really on our radar," said park spokeswoman Joelle Baird.

"There's no imminent threat to Giant Forest but that is a potential," said a fire information officer for Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks.

The park explained that there are currently no plans to locate the grizzly bear, saying that "there is no indication that this bear is unusually dangerous."

A Glacier National Park spokesman said Jennifer Coleman's body was found in a "steep and rocky area."

The autopsy found that Patrick Madura's body had "multiple puncture wounds involving the skin consistent with bear claw and/or bite marks."

A woman at the park with her family at the time said "I have never experienced lightning like that."

The video, which shows the wild animal sat up like a human in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has caused a debate over how visitors should handle bears.

The report by scientists with the National Park Service detailed widespread destruction from the Castle Fire that burned more than 270 square miles of timber in Sequoia National Park.

In the video, the woman can be seen approaching a mother bear and two cubs to take pictures or videos. She runs off only when the mother bear charges at her.

The remains of Mason Stansfield, 28, were collected by mountaineering rangers hours after he was killed.

Evan Matthews filmed the moment a black bear in Grand Teton National Park tried to make a meal out of him.

The mayor of Tokyo gifted thousands of cherry trees to the nation's capital in 1912.

The park in southern Orange County will remain closed until further notice.

Officials have revealed the reason why external lights went out at the obelisk in D.C. overnight on Sunday.

Officials have launched an investigation after external lights went out at the obelisk, shrouding it in darkness overnight on Sunday.

Darrell House, a Native American and Marine veteran, posted a video of the incident, which occurred while he was hiking at the Petroglyph National Monument in New Mexico, on his Instagram page.

Drowning was the leading cause of death.

There's been so much in my life that has been unexpected. In 2015, I met President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in Washington. And in 2018, I sang a song with the Oakland Symphony before a full house.

An investigation into the attack is now underway, the National Park Service has said.

The woman walked nearly two miles after being bitten in order to get to her car, before driving herself to a hospital.

Big Basin Redwoods State Park, California's oldest, totals 18,000 acres, all of which are "gone" after the CZU August Lightning Complex fire ripped through it this week.

We've fought hard to find the right balance between protecting our public health and supporting the economy. Passing the Great American Outdoors Act addresses the need for both.

The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park in northeastern Brazil is known for its dunes that fill up with rainwater during the wet seasons.