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Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease Disrupting Marine Ecosystem Around National Parks

A coral-killing disease spreading through the ocean waters touching a number of national parks is threatening to upend the marine ecosystem, threatening biodiversity and impacting coastal economies, according to new research from a University of Florida doctoral candidate.

Two National Park Sites Appear On "Most Endangered" List Of Historic Places

Hallowed ground that absorbed the blood of colonials fighting for independence and nearly a century later of Union and Confederate soldiers engaged in a civil war are among the top 11 "Most Endangered Historic Places" in the United States identified by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.