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The view of Zion National Park from Lava Point.

A beginner’s guide to visiting national parks

By Nadia Bajuelo

A rafter and his black Lab on the New River in West Virginia.

The story behind our new national park and its unique legacy

By Natalie Krebs/ Outdoor Life

people walking on path at geysers in yellowstone

National Parks are logging record crowds. Here’s how to visit safely.

Into the Wild Bus

The tragic legacy behind the famous ‘Into the Wild’ bus

By Tyler Freel/ Outdoor Life

bench next to a path in the middle of a forest with sunlight shining through

Nature saves us trillions of dollars in healthcare

Your ‘basic’ fall leaf photos could serve as evidence of climate change

Your ‘basic’ fall leaf photos could serve as evidence of climate change

By Stephanie Spera/The Conversation

Wild burros on a dry lake bed

Does Death Valley have a wild ass problem?

By Asher Elbein/Undark

These toilets use worms to compost your poop, and they are our future

These toilets use worms to compost your poop, and they are our future

America’s been rolling back natural land protections since 1892—but never like this

America’s been rolling back natural land protections since 1892—but never like this

By Marion Renault

Elizabeth Warren wants public lands to create jobs—and clean energy

Elizabeth Warren wants public lands to create jobs—and clean energy

By Alex Schwartz

Bighorn Joshua Tree National Park California

The biggest public lands bill in a decade has something for everyone

death valley national park

Some national parks won’t recover from the government shutdown for decades

the statue of liberty

The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

The weirdest things we learned this week: Lady Liberty’s big secret, the ultimate exercise hack, and a penis in a bottle

By Rachel Feltman

Two wolves travel in a single-file line across ice and snow in winter.

A pack of wolves is about to save this national park

A park ranger’s guide to visiting national parks during a government shutdown

A park ranger’s guide to visiting national parks during a government shutdown

By Mark D. Kaufman

If we shrink national monuments, science will suffer

If we shrink national monuments, science will suffer

By Ellen Airhart

Up in the clouds.

#PopSciLovesNature and so do you

By Mallory Johns

Humans are infecting wild lands with our noises

Humans are infecting wild lands with our noises

By Kendra Pierre-Louis

Crossing the Muldrow Glacier on foot

In photos: 100 years of Denali National Park

By Mallory Johns

No longer lone, an adopted member of the Phantom Springs wolf pack stands tall in Grand Teton National Park. After an absence of about 70 years, wolves returned to the park in 1998, moving down from Y

Yellowstone: A Journey Through America’s Wild Heart

By PopSci Editors

While Preserved for Generations, Yellowstone is Not Protected From a Changing Climate

While Preserved for Generations, Yellowstone is Not Protected From a Changing Climate

Melting Glaciers are Shaking the Earth Under Our Feet

Melting Glaciers are Shaking the Earth Under Our Feet

By Stacy Morford

A Map Of America’s Noise Levels

A Map Of America’s Noise Levels

By Mary Beth Griggs