Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Death Valley National Park

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?

Hurricane-damaged Road to Close for Repairs

Death Valley National Park’s Emigrant Canyon Road will close for road repairs.

Northern California Earthquake Shakes Water in Devils Hole

Devils Hole in Death Valley National Park was shaken by an earthquake that happened in Northern California on Dec. 5.

Truck Hauling Chickpeas through Death Valley Catches on Fire

A tractor-trailer carrying 44,000 pounds of dried chickpeas burned up in Death Valley National Park on November 21.

Extreme Heat Breaks Record for Death Valley’s Hottest Summer

It’s official: Death Valley National Park just experienced its hottest summer on record (June-August).

Average High of 121.9F Leads to Park’s Hottest Month in History

Death Valley National Park experienced its hottest month on record in July.

Visitor Hospitalized After Burning Feet in Sand Dunes

A man suffered severe burns to his feet on sand dunes in Death Valley National Park where the temperature was 123°F, with a “much hotter” ground temperature.