Over 1,000 species of plants and almost 400 animal species thrive within the park, including several not found anywhere else ...

There are few national parks as extreme as Death Valley National Park, which straddles the border of California and Nevada. The saltwater flats of Badwater Basin sit well below sea level and face ...

With 3.3 million acres — the nation’s largest conserved desert landscape — Death Valley National Park can be explored in as ...

Death Valley National Park has experienced so much record-breaking rainfall this season that an ancient lake has reappeared.

An ancient lake that rarely appears, has reemerged once again in the driest place in North America — Death Valley National ...

Cold temperatures bring a fresh look to our nation's most beautiful landscapes. These are the best national parks to visit in ...

FURNACE CREEK, Calif. — As temperatures swelled to 128 degrees, Death Valley National Park rangers got a call that a group of six motorcyclists were in distress. All available medics rushed to the ...

In some ways, I know the landscape of Death Valley, California like the back of my hand. I’ve pedaled my bike 100 miles in one day there five times as part of the BreakthroughT1D Ride to Cure. I’ve ...

The group he was with also faced heat illness. Death Valley National Park is known for sweltering temperatures year-round, and over the weekend, temperatures soared to nearly 130 degrees Fahrenheit ...

A man hikes onto the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, where temperatures have regularly risen as high as 125 degrees during a recent heat wave. As temperatures swelled to 128 ...