Location: San Juan, Wayne, Garfield, and Grand counties, Utah, United States Size: 337,598 acres (24th largest National Park) Established: September 12, ...

Location: Montrose County, Colorado, United States Size: 30,750 acres (56th largest National Park) Established: October 21, 1999 (55th National Park ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, came into force 50 years ago and remains one of the most ...

In our partnership with Minecraft Education, inspired by The Pigeon Hustle, this collection of mini games designed for classrooms all over the world lets ...

Experts are calling it the largest animal rescue operation in history. When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, Louisiana, the city’s human residents weren’t the only ones trying to cope with ...

An unmatched storyteller and unanimously recognized as the voice of the natural world, there will never be another Attenborough. Find some of our favorite ...

Location: Grand County, Utah, U.S. Size: 76,519 acres (44th largest National Park) Established: November 12, 1971 (34th national park established in the U.S. [Note: This site was originally designated ...

The American pronghorn is the second fastest land mammal on the planet – reaching speeds of fifty miles an hour. But it’s pace long baffled scientists. It’s speculated that an arms race between the ...

No, they aren’t exactly frightening to behold, or ugly at all, but they aren’t charismatic (though some might think them scaly, slimy, or or just plain strange). But beauty is in the eye of the ...

Later this month, governments from around the world will gather in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the 20th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and ...

Adult male walruses, called bulls, can reach lengths of up to 11 feet and weigh as much as 3,700 pounds. Females are smaller, averaging 9 feet long and 2,700 pounds. Calves weigh 100–130 pounds at ...