Officials with the Coconino National Forest conducted prescribed burns near Flagstaff and stated that smoke could be noticeable from Interstate 17. The fire, dubbed the Walker Hill pile burn ...

"Continued restoration within Fossil Creek is expected to occur to maintain this initial investment of time and resources." Volunteers endure grueling project to remove pests smothering river: ...

An agreement between Energy Fuels and the Navajo Nation includes limits on days and times uranium ore can be transported.

Many of us watched with horror the pictures of raging wildfires in Los Angeles County, fires that resulted in multiple deaths ...

Its fur has black patches around its eyes, ears, and body. The unique color pattern helps it blend into forests and snowy areas.

Feb. 4, 2025 — This week, the world's governments are meeting in Geneva for the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee of CITES, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of ...

This story appears in the October 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. A naked mole rat. That was photographer Joel Sartore’s first model in 2006 when he began making studio portraits of ...

I hate to sound like a wimp, but sometimes I feel that Flagstaff's vibrant culture is just too much to handle. I see all ...

VERGE clearance work combined with a growing awareness of livestock have been credited with reducing the number animals killed on New Forest roads in 2024. Statistics shared at a meeting of the ...

Jan. 13, 2025 — Researchers have witnessed behavior in the wild which could reveal critical clues about how the endangered whale shark ... Sharks and Rays Benefit from Global Warming, but Not ...

February 2, 2025 • Humans actually have vestigial muscles that activate when listening closely to something, even though people lost the ability to really move their ears about 25 million years ago.

This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic ... in the birch forest, joined by a bear named Stepan. Barantseva has been photographing people and wild animals together for ...