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[ December 22, 2025 ] Researchers assessing risk to national park water supplies North America
[ December 22, 2025 ] Where the wild things thrive: Finding and protecting nature’s climate change safe havens Global
[ December 19, 2025 ] What does it mean to be a new national park? Ocmulgee Mounds in Georgia may soon find out North America
[ December 17, 2025 ] Republicans propose bill to restore access to historic gateway to Mount Rainier News Briefs
[ December 12, 2025 ] New park fee for foreign tourists could generate hundreds of millions News Briefs

A manatee, also known as a 'seacow.' These herbivores are listed in the US as a federally endangered species.

Amid crushing biodiversity loss, nations race to hit “30 by 30” target

December 17, 2024

Monarch butterflies were once so numerous in North America that it took little effort to go outside and spot them. Now the United States government says they’re at risk of extinction. Years ago, hundreds of […]

The Atlantic salmon has moved from Least Concern to Near Threatened on the IUCN list.

Rising number of threatened species underscores the need for more protected areas

December 14, 2023

44,016 species now face the risk of extinction if more isn’t done to save them, according to the latest assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. In the latest update of the famous […]