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Visitors to Big Bend National Park need a reminder to clean up the trash they’re leaving behind. Learn why food scraps are a problem.

Alligators have an amazing technique for surviving the freeze. Learn how reptiles will survive the freeze in Texas.

Getting outdoors during winter is great for your health, but your skin can suffer. Check out these cold-weather skincare tips.

The freezing temperatures aren’t keeping surfers on Lake Erie inside. Watch this chilly clip of them catching waves.

The world’s oldest forest is in Upstate New York. Surprised? Learn more about the latest discovery with evidence that dates back 385 million years.

We chatted with Brady Parks, the lead singer/songwriter of The National Parks about how the outdoors has helped define the band.

There are a few things to consider when picking your first overnight trail. These are five perfect backpacking trips for beginners.

The Nature Photography Contest has just announced its winners. See the beautiful photos from all the categories, from funny nature to natural landscape.

Learn how to build an ice-block igloo! We’ll even show you how to color it. You can do it in about 30 hours and trust us, it’s worth it!