National Parks - Page 81

August 3, 2018

Yellowstone visitor taunts bison, prompts investigation for 'reckless' behavior

"Keep your distance from wildlife."

July 27, 2018

Tribe near Grand Canyon issues disaster declaration after extensive flooding

An American Indian tribe issued a disaster declaration Thursday after its tribal land deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon saw extensive flooding earlier this month.

July 25, 2018

Yosemite closures due to Ferguson fire come at height of tourist season

Yosemite officials say Yosemite Valley and Wawona are expected to remain closed until July 29.

June 7, 2018

Bison gores California woman at Yellowstone National Park, officials say

A California woman was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park on Wednesday, park officials said.

June 3, 2018

Two hikers die after falling from El Capitan in Yosemite, park officials say

Two hikers died in California’s Yosemite National Park on Saturday morning while they were climbing El Capitan, officials said.

April 27, 2018

'Fire rainbow' spotted over Pinnacles National Park in California

A runner spotted a “fire rainbow” over Pinnacles National Park in California, the National Weather Service, Bay Area announced on Wednesday.

March 26, 2018

Starbucks opens at Yosemite National Park despite petition

It seems 25,000 signatures weren't enough to keep a Starbucks out of Yosemite.

March 24, 2018

Rising cacti theft sparks plant microchipping at Arizona national park

Stealing the plants has become a lucrative business.

March 22, 2018

How many people actually die in national parks?

The risk of being hurt is low but real.

January 20, 2018

National parks open or closed? In shutdown, it's hit or miss

New York's governor has said he'll try to find state funding to open the Statue of Liberty to visitors in spite of the shutdown, just part of the parks drama arising from the stalemate in D.C.