Written in Snow: Learning How to Track Wild Animals
Citizen scientists forgo the slopes to search for scat
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Guiding in Wyoming: Heading Home
What other job allows a college student to boss around lawyers twice her age?
Explore Corkscrew Peak, Death Valley National Park
With each new plateau, the canvas changes color
Wilderness Diplomacy
Can photos of America's natural wonders inspire a cultural cease-fire?
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Parks as Arks
America has had the foresight to set aside many of its wild and beautiful places. With climate change upon us, scientists may need to use these sanctuaries as laboratories in which to play Noah, if not god.
Collect 'em All
How one man's quest to visit every national park sparked Ken Burns's latest documentary
Team of Rivals
Teens from L.A.'s notorious Crenshaw and Dorsey High Schools come together in Yosemite
