Friday, April 24, 2026

Good News

Bighorn Sheep Hauled by Helicopter to Protect Populations

The Jackson herd has been living in the Grand Teton National Park area since the last ice age.

VIDEO: Man Rescued After Becoming Trapped in Quicksand in Zion National Park

Austin Dirks was hiking through Courthouse Wash when his leg broke through the sand, up to his ankle. The other foot got stuck up to the knee. 

900 Acres of Land Near Park Returned in Historic Land Deal

A Native American tribe that was displaced 175 years ago when Yosemite National Park was created is getting 900 acres of their land returned to them. 

Extremely Rare Lake Forms in One of the Driest Spots on Earth

Record November rainfall in Death Valley has allowed Lake Manly to reappear.

Betty Kellenberger, 80, is Oldest Woman to Complete Grueling Trail

Can we be like Betty Kellenberger when we grow up?

Michigan’s 1st Cougar Cub Sighting in Over a Century Confirmed

The pictures were taken on March 6 by a resident. 

Beloved Bald Eagle Pair Welcomes a Third Eaglet to the Nest!

Jackie and Shadow’s first PIP of the season was confirmed on the afternoon of March 2.

New Furry Flower Species Discovered Inside National Park

A new species of flower has been found and identified in a national park for the first time in nearly 50 years.

World’s Oldest Wild Bird, 74, Welcomes New Chick

“Wisdom,” the Laysan albatross, is at least 74 years old.

Tiny Mammal Found in Yosemite Photographed for 1st Time

A shrew that lives in Yosemite National Park has been photographed alive for the first time.