The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently issued a 90-day finding that a petition to protect the Olympic marmot under the ...

The Olympic marmot is endemic to the Olympic Peninsula — it is found nowhere else in the world. Now, the federal government ...

Olympic is one of the places that President Teddy Roosevelt recognized as an endangered national treasure, protecting the ...

A mountain lion attacked a child Sunday on a trail in Olympic National Park. Park rangers located and "dispatched" of the animal the following morning. The four-year-old child was being treated Monday ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Washington State’s vast Olympic National Park sprawls across ...

The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the Donald Trump administration over its refusal to address the declining marmot population near Olympic National Park. The national nonprofit first ...

Besides the ecological wonders, the Olympic National Park is also the habitat of animals like the Roosevelt Elk (named after President Roosevelt who established the region as a National Park), Black ...

A pair of backpackers spotted a cougar in Olympic National Park, and their video of this chance encounter is making many people wonder how many times they’ve passed a cougar without even realizing it.

PORT ANGELES, Wash. -- A cougar bit a four-year-old child who was walking with their family on a popular trail in Olympic National Park on Sunday, according to the National Park Service. Around 3:15 p ...

PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — A mountain lion bit a 4-year-old who was walking with their family over the weekend on a popular trail in Olympic National Park in Washington state, park officials said ...