In 1996, an overloaded ferry, the Gurita, capsized during a storm off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia ... die in Great Smoky Mountains, Zion national parks Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Two hikers were found ...

The spectacular plant can be found in the rainforests of Sumatra as well as in a handful ... leaves and marbled patterned varieties. As the national flower of Belize, the black orchid is something ...

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The populations in the national parks have been increasing again in recent years ... Other than the name suggests, this rhino species inhabited the island of Sumatra, other islands, and the southeast ...

Zainuddin was reportedly among many locals illegally farming coffee within the South Bukit Barisan National Park, a protected area that spans 360,000 hectares (ha) and is home to endangered ...

Native to Sumatra, the plant is known for its height and carrion scent, which it uses to attract pollinators. It has hundreds of flowers, both male and female, inside the bloom, and it can take ...

While most national parks require visitors to pay an entry fee — some of the most popular parks charge up to $35 for each ...

Ron Holman / Visalia Times-Delta / USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK As another year of adventuring is beginning, national parks across the U.S. are implementing timed reservation systems in ...

Here's what to know if national parks will be open or closed on Jan. 9. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. National parks are expected to be open on Thursday, Jan. 9.

The Oakland Institute and local people allege that rangers from TANAPA, the national parks agency, waged a campaign of intimidation against pastoralists and farmers inside the expansion zone ...

To help you narrow down your options, U.S. News compiled a ranking of the best national parks in the world using reader votes and expert insights, as well as factors like accessibility ...

Much of Canada's brilliant landscape can conveniently be found in the confines of its incredible national parks, offering the opportunity to get up close and personal with natural wonders ranging ...