Cameras set for leopards spark ‘rediscovery’ of other creature at Indonesia park

Meru Betiri National Park is on the southeastern coast of Java Island, which is also home to Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta on the island’s northwestern coast.

Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday finalized plans to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic ...
Mental Floss

The Least-Visited National Park Unit in All 50 States

For those who prefer the road less traveled, these parks are worth the journey. But it doesn’t have to be this way. For every national park or historic site that attracts millions of tourists each ...
WYFF

Great Smoky Mountains National Park faces partial closure amid government shutdown

CAROL. THANK YOU JANE. THIS TIME OF YEAR, WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HITS TOURISM SEASON STRIDE. BUT WITH THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN UNDERWAY, ONE POPULAR NATIONAL PARK COULD PARTIALLY SHUT DOWN. OUR PEYTON ...
The New York Times

Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.

Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services. By Chris Hippensteel As the government shutdown enters its first full week, travelers planning visits to ...
Sun Journal

Shutdown doesn’t deter visitors at Acadia National Park. For now.

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WATE 6 On Your Side

Full operations to resume at Great Smoky Mountains National Park despite shutdown

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Full operations at Great Smoky Mountains National Park will resume this weekend as state and local governments have come together to fund normal services. While some areas ...
Miami Herald

Can you visit Everglades National Park during the federal shutdown? What to know

Parks remain open but services and visitor centers in Everglades are closed. Some rangers and staff are furloughed, reducing law enforcement and upkeep. Private operators run some tours and ferry ...
SFGate

Underground national park attractions closed off during federal shutdown

Despite the federal government shutdown, most national parks have been ordered to keep their gates open with bare-bones staffing and limited visitor services. Park roads, lookouts, trails and open-air ...
Knoxville News Sentinel

Groups come together to ease Great Smoky Mountains National Park government shutdown woes

A federal government shutdown has cut off services at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Restrooms will remain open and trash collection will continue as they are considered essential services.
KSBW The Central Coast

Pinnacles National Park remains open amid government shutdown

FOR US AT THE PARK. FELIX? ERIN.. THE PARK GATES DO REMAIN OPEN FOR VISITORS.. AND AS YOU CAN SEE BEHIND SO DOES THE CAMPGROUND.. BUT FORGET ABOUT VISITING THE VISITOR'S CENTER OR BOOKSTORE.. BOTH ...