"I am the defender of your public lands and waters ... I am the highlight of your child's school day ... I am tired of waking ...

Since 2010, the National Park Service has seen staffing levels plummet even as visitation climbed. Further cuts could hamper ...

Mass layoffs in California national parks, including Joshua Tree and Yosemite, sparked protests over Presidents Day weekend.

Thousands of employees who helped oversee vast areas of wilderness have lost their jobs in President Trump’s moves to shrink ...

The Trump administration has fired about 1,000 newly hired National Park Service employees who maintain and clean parks, ...

The protests come as Trump and ally Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, work to eliminate ...

A lead park ranger, who typically walks the trails on the north side of Mount St. Helens, is one of the terminated workers.

Gris-gris are rooted in traditional African faiths that believe vital powers in animals and nature may be unlocked — to harm, ...

Catastrophic” is the word former Yosemite Superintendent Don Neubacher used to describe the looming staffing situation to ...

Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the ...