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Norman, Oklahoma, mayor Breea Clark has to fight for every damn thing

Enhance your next canoe or kayak journey with quality camping gear

This bilingual teen wants to stop pesticide poisoning

Deep space offers a pyrotechnic display that is out of this world

Zero-waste backcountry dining hacks

In the deepest wilderness, you can now be in constant communication with the outside world

Do they just damage trails, disturb wildlife, and endanger hikers?

Do they offer increased outdoor access—and tons of fun?

A peacock mantis shrimp knows how to procreate

The pandemic reminds us that our fates are intertwined

They're at the vanguard of the movement

Park officials grapple with unmanned aircraft in natural areas

NPS cuts “health and human safety” section from environmental analysis

Inside the burgeoning eco-hip-hop genre

Love it, hate it, or "like" it, social media is reshaping our relationship to public lands

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We need protection against improperly discarded protective equipment

The National Park Service is racing to expand cellphone service at parks nationwide. Do we really want a connected wild?

Can America's parks and preserves bring together a divided country?