In a fascinating intersection of space exploration and Earth science, NASA’s Apollo astronauts once trained on the alien-like lava fields of Idaho’s Craters of the Moon, preparing to explore the ...

Winter survival is typically the biggest single factor affecting mule deer herds, and the long-term average is about 60% of ...

A trip to some hot springs, especially ones with the stunning mountain views of this Idaho retreat, is the ultimate in ...

Sarah Anderson shared the most underrated summer destinations in the US for road trips, from California and Arizona to ...

Rita Lovell didn’t plant the yucca that stole her heart. It volunteered, showing up on its own in the dry, rocky soil just ...

Most of the snow falls between December and February. But spring weather can play a role.

Climate change and industrial agriculture have decimated the western monarch butterfly’s crucial food source, threatening the ...

The Northwest River Forecast Center projects the Columbia Basin will have runoff that is about 86% of normal. Fisheries, hydropower and irrigation experts who closely watch the interplay of winter ...

In the midst of a dry winter, images of the California wildfires struck fear in the hearts of Arizonans. Some cities are more ...

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An influx of extra people on the landscape can make wintering wildlife even more vulnerable to increased disturbance—and that’s true even during an average winter. Didn’t Idaho recently ban ...

The striking image from the International Space Station captures the rain shadow effect, where a part of a mountain range is protected from prevailing winds.