Near the western New Mexico town of Grants, the toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, destroyed homes and created a contamination threat to the last clean source of ...

How will layoffs slashing a Colorado facility’s staff by more than a quarter impact efforts to restore the endangered mustelids in Wyoming and beyond?

The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it will narrow the definition of wetlands, rivers and other waterways that ...

Generally, compared to the iconic national parks of the Mountain West or the easier-to-reach parks of the East Coast, camping in the Midwest is often less competitive.

The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and likely further limit the wetlands it covers ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and ...

New York Nick Zangari has been serving up "rock & jock" experience for decades. He's set to retire and leave Badlands after the Final Four in April.

The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...

A few years back, a group of kids made a discovery that even many experienced paleontologists do not make after decades of ...

Former national park superintendents say chaos and difficulties could arise in the parks during the busy summer tourism ...

Trump administration cutbacks at parks and the Forest Service affect all Americans.

Trump signed a new executive order this month to decrease reliance on foreign lumber. The order could result in the felling of millions of trees in the U.S.