Graffiti and other forms of vandalism at national park sites are federal crimes that carry penalties of up to $5,000 in fines and six months in jail.
Graffiti and other forms of vandalism at national park sites are federal crimes that carry penalties of up to $5,000 in fines and six months in jail.
As temperatures plunge and ice coats parts of the Southeastern United States, the National Park Service has closed visitor centers, caves, and scenic drives from Kentucky to Washington, D.C. Here is the full list of closures.
“Whatever he wanted to do, he pursued it,” his mother said. “He wasn’t someone who would say, ‘I don't know how to do that.’ He would figure it out."
Social media treats the tree-popping phenomenon as a sign of the apocalypse, but Indigenous peoples have long used the sound of cracking timber to mark the passage of winter.
How a split-second decision to try to save one climber may have cost the life of another.
I was interviewed by the French magazine Vertige about Alex Honnold’s upcoming live-streamed free solo of Taipei 101.
The town of Page, Arizona, sold 500 acres of land near the Colorado River to a private developer. Some locals fear the facility will drain the region's already stressed water supply.
Running with a baby in a chest carrier can also be dangerous. The stunt serves as a reminder that racing with a baby isn’t just a bad way to nab a course record—it’s also a serious safety hazard.
A Climber We Lost: Quentin Lombard passed away on September 18
A Climber We Lost: Benjamin Guigonnet passed away on September 18
One spring showed traces of several pharmaceuticals, including an antibiotic, an antifungal, an anticonvulsant, an antidepressant, and a diabetic drug. Such contaminants could pose a threat to the canyon’s already fragile ecosystem.
A new research project suggests the pioneers of 1924 might have had better equipment than you think.
Rescuers battled high winds to reach the surviving climber, who spent several hours on a precarious, rocky ridgeline.
A half-mile-long slackline was hung across Telegraph Canyon, a recreational area located about 60 miles east of Phoenix in the Sonoran Desert.
The triathlete went missing while swimming off the coast of California during her weekly swim club meeting. Eyewitnesses report having seen a shark in the water shortly before her disappearance.