As debate about the future of public land in the US intensifies, an alternative road trip around five of Utah’s state parks – beyond its famous ‘mighty five’ national parks – highlights the majesty of nature and why it needs protecting
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Take the kids to … National Motor Museum, Beaulieu
From Del Boy’s three-wheeler and Harry Potter’s Flying Ford Anglia to crazy Top Gear contraptions, this museum in the New Forest has tankfuls of va-va-voom
Nepal safari camp ends elephant-back tours
In Nepal’s Chitwan national park, elephants are now being used as walking guides in the jungle rather than as traditional – and cruel – tourist transport
Campaign against Trump’s threat to US national monuments gathers pace
Activists are ramping up efforts to raise awareness of the US president’s order, which puts 27 US parks at risk of losing their protected status
National Portrait Gallery acquires Wellington painting after £1.3m plea
NPG raises funds to buy Sir Thomas Lawrence’s unfinished Duke of Wellington portrait to plug 161-year gap in its collection
Revamped National Army Museum to feature Napoleon’s horse
London attraction hopes to increase visitor numbers with new galleries featuring skeletons, surgical saws and shrapnel
Kakadu: the Crocodile Dundee tour of Australia’s wetland wonderland
It is thirty years since Paul Hogan’s smash-hit film put the Top End on the tourist trail.
An ‘Arctic’ safari in the Scottish Highlands
Winter in the Cairngorms national park can turn positively Arctic – perfect for Kari Herbert to give her young daughter a taste of the polar conditions, and creatures, she enjoyed as a child in Greenland
Montenegro’s pristine Lake Skadar threatened by new resort
Tourism in Montenegro is booming, but the approval of plans for a new ‘eco-resort’ has led to protests from conservationists who fear it will threaten a stunning national park
The Pantanal is national heritage: protecting the world’s largest wetlands
Spanning Brazil, Paraguay and BoliviaSpanning Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia and home to 4,700 species, the Pantanal wetlands are under threat from deforestation and agriculture. But local people are taking on the challenge to protect this unique region
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