The Joshua tree has been featured in poetry and music and represented a burning bush in the latest episode of "Euphoria." A ...

A leaf may appear to be one of the simplest structures in nature, thin, delicate and easily overlooked. At first glance, it seems far removed from the complex systems that scientists usually describe ...

Authorities released the identity of a man four days after he was killed in an Elmwood Park fire. Shawn Torres, 59, died in the blaze on Market Street, which occurred on May 1 around 2 p.m., the ...

Yellowstone National Park officials are investigating a bear attack that led to the injury of two hikers yesterday. The pair set out to explore the Mystic Falls Trail near Old Faithful when they came ...

Two hikers were injured in a bear attack Monday on a popular trail just miles from Yellowstone National Park’s iconic Old Faithful geyser, prompting officials to close a large swath of the park as ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Dickerson Park Zoo will remain closed Wednesday after a hailstorm caused significant damage Tuesday, April 28, killing one animal and leaving another under veterinary care.

Announced in November 2025, the Department of the Interior's sweeping changes to U.S. national parks took effect Jan. 1, raising prices for non-resident visitors, adding more free-entry days, and ...

Isabel Prescott, owner of Riverview Orchards, thinks that Flemmen Higbe, a Dutch settler, planted the tree during his time on the farm from 1790 to 1820. The beech tree on the Riverview Orchards ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Officials have identified the hiker who died after falling from Angels Landing in Zion National Park last Friday.On Friday, April ...

Police say John Willie Knight, 48, was trying to rob a resident in Bartlett Park with Ronnie Dials when Dials and the resident were shot. Police have arrested a man after two people were shot, one of ...