The National Park Service has been threatened budget and staff cuts all year. The federal government shutdown is another gut ...

Michigan Tech's Genomic Sequencing Lab, part of the University's Health Research Institute, plays a leading role in tracking ...

Jeffrey Holden spends his summers knee-deep in dead moose. In his new book “Dead Moose on Isle Royale: Off Trail with the ...

ISLE ROYALE, MI -- The remote and wild nature of Isle Royale National Park is both part of the draw and the danger of ...

Over 29,000 civilian federal workers live in Michigan, many of them in Metro Detroit, the Congressional Research Service says.

If you're looking for a backwoods adventure in northern Michigan's great outdoors, time is dwindling to visit a national park in Michigan before it shuts down for winter — but you'll have to figure ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Rangers at Isle Royale National Park have killed a wolf that had grown accustomed to stealing food from camp sites at the park. NPS says rangers were monitoring at least ...

For half a century, Rolf Peterson has visited a remote island in Lake Superior where the snow comes up to his hip and the cold wind is fierce enough to split a tree trunk. During the trips, he studies ...

Two individuals were found dead at Isle Royale National Park's South Lake Desor campground on June 8. The FBI is assisting with the investigation, but there is no known threat to the public. The ...