One day in September 2018, as Beth Pratt was hiking in California’s Yosemite National Park, she encountered pile after pile of fresh scat along a creek flowing out of Kuna Lake. She knew it was only a ...

By Lillion Alhassan for Kent State NewsLab. Broadcast version by Farah Siddiqi reporting for the Kent State/Ohio News Connection Collaboration. Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the United ...

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...

Franklin Point State Park in Shady Side, Maryland is the escape hatch you’ve been searching for on Google Maps at 2 AM. Nestled along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, this under-the-radar ...

Thirteen U.S. national parks mark their anniversaries in December. From Alaska’s glaciers to Florida’s wetlands, each park ...