A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder raises concerns about the future of one of the Rocky Mountains’ most recognizable animals, the American pika ( Ochotona princeps ), a small, fuzzy ...

The stretch of the river through Albuquerque has run dry twice since 2022, after not doing so for decades, impacting all ...

Mountains worldwide are experiencing climate change more intensely than lowland areas, with potentially devastating ...

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Researchers study pikas because they are an indicator of changes affecting the health of mountain ecosystems that humans depend on A new study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder ...

A new docuseries “Saving Yellowstone” premieres Wednesday on Animal Planet featuring Dennis Quaid and a filmmaker known as ...

Yellowstone has long been a mecca for scientists studying how predators affect everything from elk grazing to vegetation ...

Superficially, gene flow between dingoes and European dogs sounds like a negative outcome. Our research, however, suggests ...

Just outside Phoenix lies a desert paradise of rugged mountains, scenic trails, and starlit campgrounds where Arizona's ...

A detailed study on Niwot Ridge finds fewer young pikas joining the population, hinting at broader changes underway in the ...

The Kawuneeche Valley in Rocky Mountain National Park is facing a serious ecological problem as elk and moose have overgrazed ...

Mountains are warming faster than valleys. Scientists show how this shift affects water, snow, wildlife, and people.