Randy Irmis is kneeling next to a prehistoric burial site in the walls of a canyon in the Utah desert.
Just inches under his fingertips is the skull of a 210-million-year-old creature entombed in the... Read Original Story
In the great expanses of the Grand Staircase-Escalante national monument, the silence hits you first. Minutes pass, smooth and unbroken as glass. The smallest sound – a breath of wind, a falling rock... Read Original Story
A year ago today, Donald Trump traveled to Salt Lake City to sabotage one of America’s oldest environmental laws.
On December 4, 2017, after a concerted pressure campaign by energy companies and... Read Original Story
Even at 100, Grand Canyon National Park is as astonishing as ever. Walk to its edge, and the earth falls away into an expanse of peaks, plateaus, and gorges so vast it can be disorienting. Descend... Read Original Story
Arizona water officials and others agreed to a $100 million plan Thursday — including $30 million in state tax revenues — designed to deal with the inevitability that the state will have less... Read Original Story
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — The International Uranium Film Festival began its three-day run at the Navajo Nation Museum here on Thursday.
The film festival was founded in 2010 in Rio de Janeiro with the... Read Original Story
It's been nearly a year since President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing Utah's Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, from 1.9 million acres to just over a million acres. And... Read Original Story
WASHINGTON — A government watchdog agency has cleared Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke of wrongdoing following an inquiry into whether he redrew the boundaries of a national monument in Utah to avoid... Read Original Story
