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Thousands of Pacific Crest Trail hikers converge on Cascade Locks this weekend, with over 100 gear brands packing Thunder Island.
Rescued as a frozen hatchling on a Welsh beach in 2023, Kemp's ridley turtle Rhossi is days from returning to the Gulf.
The $2.7 million Old Lorain Connector opened Tuesday, giving West Park a safe walking path into Rocky River Reservation for the first time.
A new moon means dark skies for Wednesday-Thursday's Perseid peak, with Henrico and Chesterfield libraries lending free telescopes.
Sound-side kayak trips near Kill Devil Hills offer the state's best shot at seeing glowing plankton up close.
A former Troy school site turned wild prairie will get trails, boardwalks and parking after a decade-long deal to save it.
Crews began tearing out the aging equipment this week at the North 8th and North K Streets pocket park, with new covered swings kids can crawl inside on the way.
Oklahoma City's ANIMAL Conference returns in September with $5,000 awards and a new every-other-year schedule.
Soil Born Farms' new earth-sheltered Animal Barn lets Cordova High FFA students raise livestock on-site, saving families hundreds in backyard costs.
A $3 million grant will finally bring accessible play equipment to a Westwood park that voters saved from a commercial sale last year.
A Breckenridge police officer used taser sound alone to chase the bear out of Grand Timber Lodge unharmed.
Palmer Land Conservancy's largest-ever direct land buy near Woodland Park could finally close a Ring the Peak trail gap.
Cleveland National Forest closed Three Sisters and San Diego River Gorge trails through August after 11 medical rescues since July.
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