Researchers in Congaree National Park have uncovered how fireflies synchronise their bioluminescent light shows.

Many aspects of animals that people find beautiful evolved to be attractive to the animals themselves. A new study hints at a common aspect of perception that dates back hundreds of millions of years.

Scientists have discovered mosquitoes can act like tiny "flying wildlife surveyors," helping researchers detect elusive and ...

Congaree National Park is located near Columbia, South Carolina. What makes Congaree special is that the park protects the largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in ...

Some of America’s most popular national parks have gotten much more expensive for foreign tourists to visit with the introduction of “America-first” pricing. However, hundreds of “parks” within the ...

The National Parks Services (NPS) is seeking public input over whether Los Angeles County's iconic coastline should be designated as a national park. The "Los Angeles Coastal Area Special Resource ...

Parks like Yellowstone, the Great Smoky Mountains, and Yosemite draw huge crowds every year. At peak times, traffic can feel more like a city commute than a break from nature. They offer incredible ...

The Trump administration has directed the National Park Service to remove or revise interpretive materials that may be seen as disparaging to American history. Advocacy groups report that the National ...

Washington, DC – After more than a year without an official director, President Trump has nominated Scott Socha to be the director of the National Park Service. Mr. Socha is an executive leader at ...

National Parks across the country are looking to fill several positions for the summer vacation cycle, including some in Oregon and Washington. The positions are for a week to several months and ...

The National Park Service has launched a special resource study of the Los Angeles coastline—from Will Rogers State Beach to Torrance Beach—to assess whether parts of the area should become a new unit ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The National Park Service is studying whether portions of the Los Angeles coast could become a national park. The ...