IUCN report highlights conservation concerns for Asian World Heritage sites, including Western Ghats and Indian national ...

UNESCO World Heritage Sites are known globally for their outstanding natural beauty and ecological importance. However, many ...

The non-profit National Parks Conservation Association, however, would rather parks close all together during the shutdown, ...

Are national parks open or closed during the ongoing government shutdown? Here's the status of the most-visited National Park ...

National parks and other public lands remain open, but advocates and former agency employees warn that reduced staffing is ...

America’s national parks – including this small piece of federal land outside Washington, DC – will stay partially open during the government shutdown that began Wednesday, according to the Department ...

The Trump administration is repeating its 2018 shutdown tactics, leaving national parks partially open with many fewer staff and services—which national park advocacy groups say is “not just ...

The shutdown plan contains some conflicting information about emergency services, such as search and rescue operations, that people may depend on when visiting national parks. The document states that ...

Open-air sites will remain open to the public, but buildings that require staffing, such as visitor centers or attractions like the Washington Monument, will be closed.

A sign warns visitors to Boston's Bunker Hill Monument in 2018. (Nicolaus Czarnecki/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images) The last time there was a government shutdown, America’s national ...

In 2024, 8.8 million visitors to Massachusetts' national parks spent $950 million in the state. This spending contributed a total of $1.4 billion to the Massachusetts economy. Nationwide, visitors to ...

Washington — The National Park Service will furlough more than half of its workforce during the government shutdown, but will keep trails, open-air memorials and other areas at least partially open to ...