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The quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) is one of Colorado’s most iconic trees and maybe its most dramatic. With smooth white ...
The "iconic and magical" cottonwood trees are the keystone species of the plant world and they're disappearing from Utah ...
In early springtime in the Mojave Desert, Joshua trees provide one of the few foods available to many of the wildlife species ...
Matt Harris, a forest fire researcher at Western and lead-author of the study, says that two decades of data on fires across ...
Scientists believe the famed ‘Methuselah tree’ was alive before the foundation of the Roman Empire and the building of the ...
The unique conservation effort is… beavers. In 2019, researchers began moving captured beavers who had become a nuisance to ...
Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, ...
Nine months later, what was a barren, black-and-white landscape is now bursting with new life, a vibrant green beginning to cover the charred evidence of the fire. The response is exciting, U.S.
The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a ...
Lumberjills' chip away at Paul Bunyon stereotypes at the 65th annual Lumberjack Championship, with more women than ever before competing in the Hayward, Wisconsin, event.
The D-Day invasion began in the dark early hours of June 6, 1944, when more than 13,000 U.S. Army paratroopers jumped into ...
Find out why Silver Dollar City has been voted the best theme park in the nation. It rivals Disney's fun, food, and thrills.