The number of mining claims on U.S. public lands is growing. A 27% increase since 2019 has brought the total to nearly a half ...

The move, focused on Nevada and New Mexico, is aimed at removing “burdensome” restrictions on energy and mineral development, ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

A provision in the secret, controversial agreement allowing a private company to transport uranium ore across the Arizona side of the Navajo Nation has New Mexico anti-nuclear advocates increasingly ...

A newly released report shows widespread livestock grazing is destroying streamside habitats in New Mexico and Arizona.

There’s so much to love about our national parks! That’s why we’ve put together a national parks checklist and map you c ...

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, snow-capped mountains—not something you'll usually see in any popular places you'll ...