Rangers stand infront of a thousands of snares at the Murchasion Falls National Park head quarters, Uganda. Photo: PauL Hilton Already valued at an estimated $185 billion, the worldwide ecotourism ...

How effective is biodiversity conservation of European and African national parks? This seems to be strongly associated with societal and economic conditions. But even under the most favorable ...

Celebrate and look back at some of the groundbreaking achievements made by Smithsonian scientists this year. Mike Bock As global leaders in wildlife conservation, scientists from the Smithsonian ...

Human societies around the world are experiencing a historic loss of biological diversity and abundance. Newly released research describes how people have caused the loss of 83 percent of all wild ...

NPCA’s tribute to the former U.S. president and ardent national park advocate. In his 1988 memoir, “An Outdoor Journal,” former President of the United States Jimmy Carter wrote, “It is good to ...

Zion National Park is almost a victim of its own success, attracting millions of hikers annually. If you want to avoid those crowds, consider pivoting to Red Cliffs National Conservation Area.

The awards were handed over at the inauguration of the World Environment Day and Environment Fair and the National Tree ...

WASHINGTON – After 21 years with the organization, including a decade at the helm, National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) President and CEO Theresa Pierno announced she will step down from her ...

Get a behind the scenes look at how staff are helping giant pandas Bao Li and Qing Bao settle into their new home at the Zoo’s Asia Trail exhibit. Mike Bock Just a few weeks after her arrival, female ...