UTEP researchers found that adult white-lined sphinx moths are more likely to be preyed upon than when they were caterpillars, with implications for insect population dynamics and conservation.

Nassau County has stepped up beach patrols and technologies to prevent shark encounters after a local shark bite, despite skepticism from some beachgoers.

Hawaiʻi County and HDOA enforce a voluntary compliance order to stop the movement of materials that could spread the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle.

The City of Raleigh Museum is hosting a free Plant Swap event on July 19 where participants can exchange healthy plants and connect with other plant lovers.

Arlington began construction of Al Rollins Park, enhancing its green spaces and honoring the legacy of the former city leader and engineer. The park will have inclusive features like playgrounds and walking trails.

High levels of E. coli have led to no-swim advisories at Dodge Park #4 Beach and Thelma Spencer Park in Oakland County, Michigan, with potential health risks for swimmers. Other popular spots in Michigan also face closures due to contamination.

Chicago's Shedd Aquarium has introduced a new sea otter named Jade, chosen by a public vote, who is acclimating well and may become a surrogate mom to other otters.

CPW in Colorado initiates a project to engage with Native communities on state park priorities, supported by a $50,000 GOCO grant. The program will include listening sessions for inclusive dialogue on lands of ancestral importance.

Placer County is incentivizing development in North Lake Tahoe with economic sweeteners to modernize Tahoe City and Kings Beach, including tax cuts and tourist accommodation unit promises.

Utah leftover big game permits go on sale starting July 8th for those who missed or didn't get permits in the draw, available to valid license holders on a first-come, first-served basis.

Raleigh has expanded its parks and recreation offerings, emphasizing inclusivity and community with over 200 parks, various programs, and facilities for all residents to enjoy.

The Houston Zoo mourns the death of Tesoro, an 11-year-old jaguar, due to complications from surgery and renal failure. Tesoro was known for his conservation role and leaves behind a cub, Rojo.

Carver County Parks is offering a kayak tour on Lake Waconia, blending paddling with history on July 26, requiring a $28 fee, with discounts available.