The ship’s namesake, retired Marine Col. Harvey C. Barnum Jr, was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in Vietnam ...

As delegates gather in Brazil for COP15, the fate of Arctic caribou migrations should serve as both a warning and a test.

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The life of one of the most remote grizzly bear populations in the world is being documented by the animals themselves, with ...

As paddlers gear up for the spring season, we reached out to Chris Wiese at the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center (GWDC) in ...

Over the past month, SFGATE’s national parks bureau has sent dozens of inquiries to public affairs specialists at the National Park Service. Journalists had questions about everything from the rapidly ...

Explore the world's oldest forests, from Australia's 180-million-year-old Daintree to Japan's Yakushima with trees over 7,000 years old, each offering unique ecosystems and wildlife.

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We construct an occupation-level adaptive capacity index that measures a set of worker characteristics relevant for navigating job transitions if displaced, covering 356 occupations that represent ...

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With the spring’s first warm whispers in the air, the first grizzly bear of the year has been spotted in Yellowstone National Park. That means it's time to "bear aware". Biologists from the National ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yellowstone National Park’s first grizzly bear of 2026 has been spotted scavenging on a bison carcass in the northern part of the ...