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President Talks about Climate Change in Yosemite National Park: Is It Too Late?
On the day before Father’s Day 2016, President Obama visited Yosemite National Park.
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When Signs Aren’t Enough: Walling Off Yellowstone National Park
It seems so simple. If there’s a sign warning you of danger and to “Keep Out,” you should.
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: Elephant Mud Bath
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected a baby elephant in Kenya. Photographer Marian Herz captured this moment when a baby elephant rolled in the mud near the safari vehicle. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?
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Videos
Father’s Day 2016: My Dad Always Said, “Leave a Place Better than You Found It”
Father’s Day is June 19 this year; and although my father is no longer with us, every year on this special day I reflect on some of the many things he taught and told me.
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Plants and People: Moving to Antarctica for Good—or Bad?
With our warming climate, some plants are managing to hitch a ride to Antarctica. Will they colonize and thereby change the continent?
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: What Big Teeth You Have
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a leopard in Tanzania. Photographer Ed Dornfeld captured this moment while on safari in the Serengeti. After hours of watching the leopard sleep in the tree, it woke up with a big stretch.
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: Chow Time
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected a giant panda in China. Photographer Marian Herz captured this moment while visiting the Chengdu Panda Reserve with Nat Hab. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: Flower Power
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a black rhino in Tanzania. Photographer Brad Starry captured this moment of a rhino munching on wild flowers in Ngorongoro Crater. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?
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News & More
Bison Named Our National Mammal: Bad Omen for the Species?
We now have a national mammal, and it’s Bison bison. On Monday, May 9, 2016, President Obama signed the National Bison Legacy Act, honoring American bison with this first-ever designation.
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: Egret Breakfast Banquet
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected an egret in flight, capturing breakfast. Photographer Jeffrey West captured this image while photographing at a lake in Texas. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?
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News & More
What Size Wilderness?
Scarface is dead. Otherwise known as Bear No. 211, the Yellowstone National Park bruin was shot and killed just outside the park in Gallatin National Forest in November 2015. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed the death just two weeks ago, on April 25, 2016.
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Nature Photography
Wildlife Photo of the Week: Brothers of the Serengeti
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose two brothers prowling the Serengeti together. Photographer Brad Starry took this photo while on safari in Tanzania. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?