Nov 30, 2022
NC State researchers recently found that common tourism behaviors could be disturbing the chinstrap and gentoo penguins of Barrientos Island in the Antarctic Peninsula.
Apr 15, 2022
Travel to nature-based destinations to socialize is a growing trend in tourism, and it was a significant pre-pandemic motivator for travel to Antarctica.
Apr 14, 2022
NC State researcher Yu-Fai Leung discusses the pandemic's impact on his work studying how tourists can impact penguins in Antarctica.
Apr 2, 2021
Research conducted in U.S. national parks has focused largely on five iconic parks, an analysis from NC State researchers found.
Sep 30, 2020
The law requires federal agencies to examine the potential environmental impacts of major infrastructure projects.
Aug 26, 2020
A plan to open the refuge to drilling could negatively impact wildlife and tourist.
Aug 10, 2020
Researchers are asking whether iconic locations threatened by climate change should be allowed to transform.
Aug 5, 2020
A new law will drastically improve parks and open spaces across the United States.
Apr 7, 2020
Parks and other protected areas are essential for biodiversity conservation. Dr. Yu-Fai Leung is working to safeguard these special places.