NPS employee advocates worry government shutdown could lead to more layoffs
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As the government shutdown continues, it’s impacting Arizona’s national parks. Walnut Canyon is completely closed,…
Gov. Hobbs won’t ‘bail Washington out’ amid government shutdown
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The gates of the Grand Canyon National Park are open, it’s mostly unstaffed. Volunteers are…
Video shows dangerous situation with parent and young child near massive wild animal: ‘So many people’
Stories about tourists who make poor choices when approaching wildlife in national parks and then pay the price…
Onlooker captures video of tourist risking life at Yellowstone: ‘Charge him’
Irresponsible behavior in national parks is unfortunately common, but a recent instance went above and beyond. A post…
Scary video shows wild animal charging at tourists who got too close: ‘So dangerous’
Tourists visiting a wildlife refuge in New Mexico received a scare when an oryx charged at them after…
How rangers used innovative tactic to capture 16 invasive ‘mini-bulldozers’ in national park
Feral pigs are one of the country’s worst introduced species, and authorities are getting creative in their attempts…
Onlooker captures frustrating video of tourist’s reckless actions near massive wild animal: ‘Will never understand’
Tourists all over the world often flock to trips that allow them to experience nature. But sometimes, tourists…
Scary video shows tourists walking right into path of angry bison: ‘You are too close’
It’s said that the only two certainties in life are death and taxes, but there’s a strong contender…
‘The animals are still staying in that area’
Researchers have found an interesting pattern in the daily habits of lions and hyenas in a Namibian national…
Florida’s once-pristine springs threatened by pollution, development
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. — Seen from the air, a Florida freshwater spring is a bit of liquid heaven, luring…