Understanding the earthquake history of a region is key to estimating seismic hazard. To help with this task, Geologists look for clues about prehistoric earthquakes at the bottom of lakes in the ...

Five years after a federal judge blocked Trump administration efforts during his first term to weaken the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MTBA), the president has reinstated the same provisions across most ...

Your cash is no good at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, which is only accepting mobile or electronic payments for entrance, camping, and permit fees. In explaining the move, the park says ...

Frequent visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park, or park travelers with an annual pass who might be heading to Rocky, can ...

On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

A full closure of a 10-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia will take effect on Monday to allow for road ...

A company with rights to a mine within Mojave National Preserve in California has received approval from the U.S. Bureau of ...

A coalition of more than five dozen businesses and organizations from Arkansas to Washington state has formed to defend ...

The U.S. Senate, by a three-vote margin, is fine with public lands being sold off to reduce the federal government, according ...

A country’s wealth, and it’s soul, can be measured in how it cares for its natural resources. It’s wildlife, vistas, streams ...

An estimated 2,400-2,500 National Park Service employees, roughly 12.5 percent of the agency's entire workforce have taken Trump administration offers to resign or retire, according to the National ...

Yellowstone volcanism has produced some of the youngest rocks in North America. This same region also features some of the ...