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A visitor at Yellowstone National Park scrambled away in shock after she ignored warnings and put her hand into a steaming hot spring
A clip of the incident was posted by the Instagram account TouronsofYellowstone, which takes its na…
Amanda Goh
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A former FBI official says Secret Service snipers could have mistaken the Trump shooter for a police sniper
Former FBI official Frank Figliuzzi said in an op-ed that there could have been a communication bre…
Aditi Bharade
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People keep trying to feed and hold a bear on North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway and it's gotten so bad that the National Parks Service had to close parts of the road
Fall is a critical time for bears, and when people "attract bears with trash and food it can lead t…
Sonam Sheth
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China's latest supersonic spy drone looks a lot like the Lockheed D-21 that crashed there in 1971
China's new WZ-8 supersonic drone resembles the Lockheed D-21, a supersonic reconnaissance drone th…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Rescue teams in Taiwan airlifted 928 pounds of food to a mining area where 64 people got trapped after an earthquake
At least 64 people got stuck at the Heping Mine, and another 600 are stranded at a hotel in Tianxia…
Matthew Loh
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The National Park Service warns visitors not to lick Sonoran Desert toads, whose psychoactive poison has been smoked by celebrities like Joe Rogan and Chelsea Handler
Licking the Sonoran Desert toad is dangerous due to toxic secretions that contain the substance 5-M…
Kelsey Vlamis
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A woman died from hypothermia while hiking in Zion National Park: officials
A hiker died in Zion National Park from hypothermia, the second death in the park this year after a…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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A beachfront home collapsed into the ocean, spreading debris across miles of the North Carolina shore
Federal officials warned visitors that debris from the Rodanthe home had spread more than seven mil…
Erin Snodgrass
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US Forest Service temporarily closes all California national forests for public safety
During a period of record level fire conditions, more than 6,800 wildfires have burned 1.7 million …
Morgan Keith
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How members of the US military and Gold Star families can get into national parks for free
Veterans, active service members, and Gold Star Families can sign up for a new pass to enjoy Americ…
Rebecca Cohen
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You can get into every US national park for free this Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
National parks that typically charge admission fees will be free to enter on Saturday for National …
Sarah Jackson
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Tourists are paddle boarding and frolicking in one of Earth's driest locations after record rains
The newly formed lake in California's Death Valley National Park has attracted tourists for a poten…
Lauren Edmonds
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The body of a Zion hiker who was missing for 3 days after being swept away from flood waters has been found, National Park Service says
Jetal Agnihotri, a 29-year-old from Tuscon, Arizona, was pronounced dead after being found in the V…
Katie Anthony
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I was in Moscow the day Putin invaded Ukraine, and some Russians were in tears
Cameron Manley was in Moscow the day Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine. It was a strange and u…
Cameron Manley
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1,000 people stranded in Death Valley National Park due to floods
"All roads into and out of the park are currently closed and will remain closed until park staff ca…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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My trip to Glacier National Park was derailed by one frustrating error. A park expert explains how to avoid making the same mistake.
Glacier National Park requires visitors to buy tickets in advance. Insider's reporter missed the re…
Jordan Parker Erb
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Record-high visitation rates at National Parks have led to big crowds, graffiti, and negative wildlife encounters. Here's how to stay safe and protect the parks during a visit.
Some parks are experiencing hours-long lines to enter and at trailheads, while parks like Yellowsto…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Disaster at 18,200 feet
What really happened on Denali, North America's tallest peak, on the day a 31-year-old mountaineer …
Kelsey Vlamis
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An Arches National Park ranger says she warned Gabby Petito that her relationship with Brian Laundrie seemed 'toxic' after their fight in Utah
"I was imploring with her to reevaluate the relationship," Melissa Hulls, a National Park Service r…
Natalie Musumeci
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Video shows roads being washed away by extreme flooding at Yellowstone National Park
In one video, an entire home is washed away by the fast-moving flood waters.