A rapidly warming Arctic is driving long-lasting summer extremes, such as this month’s sweltering temperatures, new research ...

A proposal to auction millions of acres of federal lands to pay for President Donald Trump's budget proposal has been ruled ...

A new push for more oil and gas drilling, mining, and logging threatens irreparable damage to irreplaceable habitats.

Every day for the last month I’ve been working along the Dalton Highway, the 495-mile, two-lane gravel road that connects ...

From Alaska’s wild Arctic to California’s secret islands, uncover 5 lesser-known national parks that outshine even the big names.

Up to 120 million acres of our public lands could be available for sale. If that happens, hunting, camping, birdwatching, and hiking opportunities would be lost forever.

Voyageurs National Park, the 218,000-acre expanse of water and wilderness on the Canadian border just east of International Falls, turns 50 this year. And the gala celebration planned by the park’s ...

The Trump administration is sending three Cabinet members to Alaska this week as it pursues oil drilling in the pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and reinvigorating a natural gas ...

America’s national parks are battling for visitors through travel blogger rankings and social media fame—just as Trump’s ...

Elsewhere in Alaska, essential staff at Lake Clark National Park and Preserve and Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve have lost critical leaders in recent weeks. It’s unclear whether these ...

Of the wildlife living in or migrating through Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska, about 134 species are birds, according to the park’s species checklist. In addition to ...

National parks like Gates of the Arctic, Big Bend, and Yosemite have blown me away. I didn't love Dry Tortugas National Park or Gateway Arch National Park — neither felt immersive.