A new study shows how federal grant funding has actually become an obstacle to climate adaptation.

After 82 years, in June of this year, the Department of Interior published Historic and Ongoing Impacts of Federal Dams on the Columbia River Basin Tribes, an analysisthat explores how 11 hydropower ...

The grizzly ambled down the road toward us, a quarter-mile distant, getting closer with every footfall. We watched warily, still shoveling the snowdrift that engulfed the sole interior road within ...

I now understand why writer Sara Dykman followed the monarch butterfly migration over 10,000 miles by bicycle: She could pedal at speeds similar to the fiery insects and thereby avoid turning them ...

It’s a funny thing to earn more money than anyone in your family, but to still be out of money all of the time. At 39, I’m still figuring out how to make my money stretch across multiple ...

In the long afternoon of last year’s summer solstice, Ernest Edwin Higbee Jr. pulled a white Chevrolet Tahoe off the main road of Alamo, Nevada, driving past spindly creosote bush and stalky ...

A lower-profile case in the state’s southwestern corner indicates what Utah might end up doing with those lands if this grab is successful: Build yet more roads across them.

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Alaska’s permafrost is melting and revealing high levels of mercury that could ...

Where they remain, western bumblebees — or females, at least — are easy to identify: They’re the only bumble in the West with a distinctively fuzzy white rump. Males and females both forage, but only ...