What is the definition of a wilderness area? Learn the national wildlife refuge definition and the differences between national parks and other federally protected land. What’s the technical ...

Discover the full list of U.S. National Wildlife Refuges, categorized by region. Learn about key refuges, their unique ecosystems, and how to visit these protected areas. There is a vast network of ...

Bison in Yellowstone, grizzlies at Katmai, gators in the Everglades. Without doubt, national parks are among the best places to see America’s iconic animals in the wild. Yet another federal park ...

NPCA seeks to secure more funding for wildlife crossings and other measures that improve safety for those traveling to parks and wildlife alike.

Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, a rewilded prairie landscape located 20 miles east of Des Moines, Iowa, offers a rare ...

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, located within Philadelphia’s city limits, was our country’s first urban refuge, established in 1972. Known for its focus on education, it enlists ...

The project has been so successful that the same model has been adopted in Costa Rica, Argentina, and parts of Asia.

In South Florida, they all have alligators. But there are some key differences between national wildlife refuges, national parks and national preserves. Here’s a snapshot: South Florida's national ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Residents in Savannah and the Hardeeville area may see heavy smoke across the Savannah River on Monday afternoon. The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) confirmed to WSAV ...