The Lions Of Kruger — Perhaps Africa’s Most Voracious Man-Eaters
If you're ever forced to hike through lion country the first rule is that you should never travel at night. Lions hunt at night.
- By Mark Eveleigh - October 19th, 2024
Wildlife
Tiny Newt At Crater Lake National Park Might Need ESA Protection
A species of newt found only at Crater Lake in Oregon might qualify for protection under the Endangered Species Act, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
- By NPT Staff - October 18th, 2024
Watching Humpback Whales Bubble-Net Feeding At Kenai Fjords National Park
The seagulls give it away every time. All eyes aboard the Coastal Explorer are tracing their movements because these wily birds know—moments before we do—where the humpback whales will emerge in their amazingly synchronous behavior called bubble-net feeding.
- By Amy Brecount White - October 6th, 2024
Fat Bear Week Is Right Around The Corner At Katmai National Park
It's that time of year.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - September 26th, 2024
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park — White Rhinos And Zulu Heritage
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park is famous for its large rhino population and yet — more than 60 years after Operation Rhino showed conservation world that the near-impossible could be achieved — the future of these iconic creatures seems less assured than ever.
- By Mark Eveleigh - September 24th, 2024
Legislation Introduced To Protect Wolves, Bison, And Grizzly Bears
Legislation has been introduced to both chambers of Congress to provide permanent protection for wolves, grizzly bears, and bison and to expand recovery efforts for them.s
- By NPT Staff - September 20th, 2024
The Wolves Within Voyageurs National Park
Unlike those at Yellowstone or Isle Royale, the wolves of Voyageurs National Park have always been there.
- By Kurt Repanshek - September 20th, 2024
Meadow Closures Coming To Rocky Mountain National Park As Elk Rut Approaches
Annual meadow closures will take effect go into effect Sunday in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado to prevent the disturbance and harassment of elk during their fall mating season.
- By Compiled from NPS releases - August 30th, 2024
Defenders Of Wildlife Welcome New President And CEO
Defenders of Wildlife, a U.S.-based nonprofit organization founded in 1947 and “dedicated to the protection and restoration of imperiled species and their habitats in North America,” has appointed Andrew Bowman as president and CEO of the organization.
- By NPT Staff - August 21st, 2024
New Paper Supports Continued Incubation Of Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles At Padre Island National Seashore
Kemp's ridley sea turtles, the most endangered sea turtles in the world that are far from reaching population numbers to downlist them under the Endangered Species Act, would benefit from continued incubation of hatchling eggs at Padre Island National Seashore, according to a new paper.
- By Kurt Repanshek - August 19th, 2024
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