The remains of an ancient forest have been discovered in a popular hiking area of the Rocky Mountains. Surrounded by backcountry hiking trails, the Beartooth plateau is a frozen tundra that sits at ...

This dramatic landscape of towering mountains and alpine lakes encompasses more than 265,000 acres - 95% of which are designated wilderness. With this intentional focus on protecting this unique ...

They are particularly common in areas where human activity intersects ... In the expansive wilderness of the Rocky Mountains, two iconic species of bears command both respect and caution: the ...

The Centennial State boasts a number of national parks, national forests, state parks and wilderness areas with ... hiking in the Rocky Mountains, paddleboarding on one of the top Colorado lakes ...

The Dry Creek Wilderness Area remains as close to the Arkansas of our forebears as any area in the state. It is gratifying to believe that the protections of the Arkansas Wilderness Act of 1984 will ...

Officials said the fire, which had spread to more than 500 acres by Thursday night, was miles away from threatening any homes ...

Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are offering free avalanche training to members of the public after a deadly few ...

“A sizeable area of our beloved forests could be sacrificed to commercial ... conservation geographer with Rocky Mountain Wild. “The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison national forests boast the ...