June is one of the most beautiful times to explore the U.S.- when school’s out, the days stretch long, and summer hasn’ ...

The Trump administration has cut funding and staff from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Weather ...

As the most biodiverse park in the National Park System, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a unique launchpad for study of research.

the park closes the access road for the winter season. Pack blankets and hold on to your hats, too, as it gets chillier as you ascend. Jordan Pond is a gorgeous lake in Acadia and is one no ...

How spruce budworms are coming for Maine’s greatest weapon against climate change, and what is being done. Plus: ways to get ...

Sand Beach is filled with sharp shells and its water rarely warms above 60 degrees Fahrenheit. But still, this is the most popular of the park's three beaches. Why? Because the views here are ...

“Virtually no one on Earth escaped the influence of global warming during the past three months,” Andrew Pershing, Climate Central’s vice president for science, said in a press release.

Campaigners have flown a banner as part of a protest against plans for a 2000-acre solar farm. Hundreds of residents took part in a community walk on the Fosse Way in Wiltshire in opposition to Lime ...

While scientists know these plastics are in our bodies, how they impact our health is unclear. “We think this is simply mirroring the environmental buildup and exposure,” says study author ...

Our work helps shape sound policies, inform public opinion, and advance the pursuit of science, engineering, and medicine. Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of ...

The NPS oversees national monuments, preserves, lakeshores, seashores, rivers, scenic riverways, trails, battlefields, historical parks, monuments, parkways, and performing arts sites, as well as ...

After a campaign promise to bring in outsized federal dollars for Maine, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins won reelection during ...