An official state of the union for 66 years, Alaska is known for its glaciers, permafrost and national parks. Home to North ...

Although they have been our national symbol since 1782, bald eagles faced extinction at one point in time. Thanks to strategic conservation techniques, they have made a remarkable comeback.

The northern bald ibis, considered extinct for 400 years, was reintroduced at great expense and is currently under threat of dying out from Italian hunters during the birds' migration south.

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In a two-year research project starting this summer, Great Smoky Mountains National Park will use a combination of cutting-edge technology and traditional survey techniques to solve the mystery ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

These celebrations highlight his "Make America Great Again" (MAGA) movement and his return to the White House amid deep national political divisions. The capital is preparing for celebrations that ...