National Parks, Monuments and Seashores

Protecting the Ancient Beech Trees of Romania

In Romania, a walk in the woods blossomed into a mission to safeguard centuries-old beeches and the history that shaped them.

The National Christmas Tree Fell Over. Insert Metaphor Here.

Does it symbolize President Biden’s economic policies, or the pressures of the season?

In Death Valley, a Rare Lake Comes Alive

Visitors normally flock to Death Valley National Park to feel the searing heat and take in the barren landscape. This fall, they’ve been drawn by a different natural feature: water.

Two More Arrests Made Over Destruction of Sycamore Gap Tree

More than a month after the tree was mysteriously cut down, the police in Britain said they had arrested two men in their 30s on suspicion of criminal damage.

Yellowstone Border Purchase Stops Gold Mine From Infringing on Bear Habitat

A conservation group acquired more than 1,500 acres just north of Yellowstone National Park to stop a gold mine that they say would have upset the habitat of bears and other wildlife.