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You Can Still Watch the Total Solar Eclipse From an Airplane

These courtside seats come, oh, once a century

Quick, to the Arctic Superyacht!

NWS Select: Incredible — and occasionally dangerous — journeys

Ever Seen an Award-Winning Public Bathroom?

Texas has a new monument for you to visit

Sleep at the Base of the World’s Largest Volcano for $111 a Night

Death wish or bucket list? You'll know in the morning.

Yosemite Now Has a Bear Tracker So We Can All Die Sweet, Cuddly Deaths

Do you want to get mauled? Because this is how you get mauled.

Can Virtual Reality Make You a More Responsible Outdoorsman?

Patagonia goes sci-fi to save Bears Ears National Monument

600 Pages of Animal Photography, as Shot by One Man

You can't have his job, but you can (and should) have his book

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Can’t Decide Between Protecting Nature and Becoming a Scottish Lord? Why Not Both?

The longstanding Highland Titles initiative is devoted to preserving Scotland's wilderness

Behold the Rare Penis Plant

The phallic Amorphophallus decus-silvae has bloomed in Europe for the first time in 25 years

How to Behave in National Parks, According to the People Who Work There

FYI: Petting bison and using the park as a driving range are off limits

Please Don’t Dump Dish Soap in Waterfalls for Instagram

A longstanding social media trend has environmental advocates worried about its ill effects on aquatic wildlife

How to Have Sex Outside, Which Is in Your Human Nature

TikTok's "sundress challenge" has people considering outdoor sex this summer. Here's what to know before you try it.

Chernobyl Develops Second Life as Nature Preserve

Endangered species now thrive in the region

Will Increasing Wildfires Push California Condors Back to Extinction?

This year’s Dolan Fire killed 11 condors and destroyed a research facility

An Ambitious Rewilding Project Is Coming to the Isle of Skye

Including hundreds of thousands of newly planted trees

Wolves Won Big in the Latest Colorado Election

Federal and state laws complicate matters, however

In 2020, Even the Humble Duck Stamp Is Controversial

Hunting imagery was mandatory in submissions for this year's art contest

The California Condor Has Made a Triumphant Return to Sequoia

In its heyday, North America's largest land bird feasted on the remains of woolly mammoths

Northern California’s Lesser-Known State Parks Are the Ideal COVID-19 Getaway

Hiking in, packing out and eliminating contact with non-plant lifeforms

Become the Birder You Were Meant to Be With Amazon's Binoculars Sale

Score a discount on this well-reviewed intro model

How a Disney Documentary Misled the World About Lemmings

The 1958 film "White Wilderness" misled generations of viewers