White sand, seafood restaurants, wildlife spots, and salty breezes. It’s true what they say – everything is bigger and better ...

They are huge, blue and eye-catching — but nilgai antelope from Asia are unwelcome interlopers in two South Texas national park sites.

Its landscape is mostly covered with tropical rainforest and rugged limestone karst terrain. Christmas Island National Park covers about 85 km 2 (63%) of Christmas Island’s land area as well as an ...

Texas offers travelers lots of different terrain. From its desert landscape in the West to its UNESCO World Heritage Site in ...

Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean east of Madagascar and off the southeast coast of Africa, is celebrating its National Day on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the chief guest ...

The National ... parks in Texas also increased in 2024. They were up 10.2% at Big Bend National Park, 20.7% at Guadalupe Mountains National Park and 17.5% at Padre Island National Seashore.

A federal investigation into their activities began nearly five years ago with a drug bust in barren scrubland west of Padre Island National Seashore. On Aug. 8, 2020, a man driving a tractor ...

A yearly tradition has made its way back to North Padre Island as 46 sea turtles were ... Director Tim Tristan of the Texas Sealife Center says he's happy to see more volunteers and neighbors ...

We were at Padre Island National Seashore, part of the Corpus Christi area in south Texas, steps from the beach vehicle barrier at Milepost 0. I tossed my gnarly treasure into a bag with sea coconuts, ...

A decision by Padre Island National Seashore officials to close the seashore during a recent cold snap that stunned nearly 1,000 sea turtles in the Gulf of Mexico, killing an unspecified number, has ...

and it supports 19 distinct ecosystems from seashore to redwood forests. Attendance jumped almost 15% from 2023’s visitor tally of 14.95 million. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which ...

The Cape Cod National Seashore lost three full-time employees to terminations on Feb. 14. The layoffs are part of the Trump Administration's efforts to reduce the federal government workforce.