From pollinating plants to dispersing seeds, birds play a variety of crucial roles that help to keep ecosystems in balance.

Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...

Congress of the Birds, the only specialized nonprofit to treat sick and injured birds in RI is nearing completion on a new center in Chepachet.

Protected areas are crucial for wildlife conservation, but many are under unprecedented pressure associated with exponential ...

Bison — the largest land-dwelling animal in North America — have lived continuously in Yellowstone National Park since prehistoric times, the NPS says. The 2024 population estimate was 5,400 ...

For a taste of adventure deeper inland, continue northeast to Karijini National Park in the Pilbara region. Its spectacular gorges, waterfalls and swimming holes offer a more rugged experience. Hike ...

Kevin Heatley stepped down Friday as superintendent of Crater Lake National Park, as internal data shows a sharp decline in the National Park Service’s workforce.

The entire park service had only 18,066 employees in mid-May, a nearly 16.5% drop from fiscal year 2023, according to the National Parks Conservation Association.

The National Park Service would lose more than $1.2 billion in funding, plus ownership of some of its smaller park units, under the Trump administration’s proposed budget, released Friday morning.

Water levels appear to be dropping in the gorges and waterways at Karijini National Park despite a wet summer. One traditional owner believes water use by surrounding mines could be the cause, but ...

Guide to Karijini National Park By Explore Updated April 10, 2025, first published February 28, 2021 ...

The Trump administration has instructed National Park Service managers to outline cuts to 30 percent of the total payroll of the agency, an ex-staffer said.