Today, the Nujiang River's fury draws adventurers. The local government has certified whitewater rafting routes, training villagers as guides and hosts. Homestays and eco-lodges now dot the valley, ...

The Cocke County community is rebuilding six months since the area was devastated by Hurricane Helene. As a major attraction in the area, rafting companies, like Ober Mountain Whitewater ...

Ethan Buckley has caught the giant pumpkin bug.(ABC Riverina: Jess Scully) Ethan says he tried to grow a pumpkin big enough to row down the river, but it was about a quarter of the size of what it ...

Say hello to the wooly devil. The type of sunflower is a new plant species, identified in Big Bend National Park in Texas. Ovicula biradiata, as it is formally known, is especially notable for being ...

When Christy Perry, a young Houston woman, went missing while hiking in Big Bend National Park in 2023, it prompted an all-hands-on-deck response. The park’s search-and-rescue team, which ...

Scientists have several new species to study, including a fuzzy plant that was recently found in Texas’s Big Bend National Park. Park volunteer Deb Manley and supervisor Cathy Hoyt stumbled ...

Half a million people will visit the one thousand square miles that make up Big Bend National Park and that impactful "big bend" in the Rio Grande each year. But visiting the park could look ...

“The issue is, if you’ve ever been to Big Bend, especially if you’ve been to the eastern edge of the park, if you’ve ever been on a river trip in Big Bend, you know that it’s not an entirely sterile ...

A person familiar with the situation says the Atlantic Coast Conference, Clemson and Florida State have reached a proposed settlement that would end their legal fight and change the league’s ...

Say hello to the wooly devil. The type of sunflower is a new plant species, identified in Big Bend National Park in Texas. Ovicula biradiata, as it is formally known, is especially notable for being ...

Bounce over rushing rapids or meander downstream with a few fun dips on your next whitewater rafting adventure with one of these companies. From week-long journeys through rugged canyon walls to ...