President Trump informed Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) Friday that he will shrink Bears Ears National Monument, a 1.35-million-acre protected area in southeast Utah that is prized by many tribal leaders... Read Original Story
The creature looked like a three-ton rhino crossed with a tropical lizard. Ten little horns dangled over its giant forehead like frills on a jester’s cap and two more perched over the eyes. Spikes... Read Original Story
Navajo Nation lawmakers are scheduled to take up legislation to build an aerial tram into the Grand Canyon next week.
Navajo Nation Council spokesman Jared Touchin says the Grand Canyon Escalade is... Read Original Story
he National Park Service is considering a steep increase in entrance fees at 17 of its most popular parks, mostly in the West, to address a backlog of maintenance and infrastructure projects.... Read Original Story
The jutting crowns of the Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument rise up from the landscape just outside of Las Cruces, New Mexico. At night, the mountains are frighteningly imposing with... Read Original Story
You may regret photographs of your awkward teenage years, but at least they won't be fossilized for people to dig up 76 million years from now. Paleontologists are thrilled a dinosaur didn't get... Read Original Story
Flagstaff residents and officials are expressing concern about uranium ore shipments that could pass through the northern Arizona city to get to a mill in Utah.
The Flagstaff City Council last week... Read Original Story
BY EMERY COWAN
A town on the edge of the Navajo Nation that unknowingly drank uranium-tainted water for at least 12 years. Navajo babies showing increasing uranium concentrations during their first... Read Original Story
