A bald eagle found at Croke Reservoir on Jan. 12 had surgery after X-rays revealed a ball bearing in its wing; Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking the public for tips.

Barataria Preserve's visitor center and most trails will close Feb. 2 for phased boardwalk and facility repairs after Hurricane Ida damage.

Portland Parks & Recreation closed applications for advisory committee members to help guide the redevelopment of Gov. Tom McCall Waterfront Park's Bowl area.

Seattle Parks and Recreation is offering grants up to $15,000 for community-driven recreational projects to promote physical activity and soccer. Application deadline is February 10.

Monarch Mountain will open 377 acres of new terrain this Thursday, with a ribbon‑cutting and first chairs atop the Divide. The Tomichi lift adds nearly 1,000 feet of vertical and a dozen new runs.

Michigan's DNR has $200,000 for U.P. deer habitat improvement grants, supporting habitat enhancements and partnerships. They've streamlined the application process with a $25,000 cap and a 25% match requirement.

Whale Trust marks 25 years with Whale Tales Feb. 19–23 in Kapalua — a five‑day program of science talks, live field updates, art and whale watches.

Horsetooth Mountain Open Space reopens after a temporary closure due to a mountain lion exhibiting suspicious behavior near a hiker. Visitors are advised to stay vigilant and informed on how to handle potential encounters.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources reported 715 bald eagles sighted during a January survey, evidence of successful conservation efforts in the state.

The Oakland Zoo announced the humane euthanasia of Lola the tiger due to a severe infection following a limp, underscoring issues in the cub-petting industry.

Garland is evaluating the Spring Creek Forest Preserve carefully, balancing ecological preservation with infrastructure assessments, facilitated by collaboration with experts and stakeholders.

USFWS approved Colorado's 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan, which aims to protect species and habitats with federal funding and stakeholder collaboration.

OKC Parks is closing most indoor facilities from Jan. 23-25 due to severe winter weather, excluding the Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center and Will Rogers Senior Center, which are open Friday only.