Outdoors
Changing Climate Threatens Habitat on Assateague Island
It is officially summer beach season here in the United States. While some popular beaches have hotels and businesses along them, others are protected from...
Originally published for the Voice of America Learning English, June 2018
The Blue Ridge Parkway: America’s Favorite Drive
The United States has over 50 famous, well-traveled national parks. Among them are Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone and Acadia. The country also has...
Originally published for the Voice of America Learning English, May 2018
There's Something for Everyone at Olympic National Park
This week in our national parks journey, we explore a vast area with mountains, beaches, forests, and glaciers. The area’s huge range in...
Originally published for the Voice of America Learning English, December 2016
Glacier Bay: A Land Reborn
This week in our travels through America’s national parks, we revisit the state of Alaska. The northernmost state is home to eight major national parks...
Originally published for the Voice of America Learning English, November 2016