A Gilded Age baron invited Carl Alwin Schenck to manage his forest at the Biltmore Estate. The decision changed America's ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy has added 120 more acres to the Roan High Preserve, protecting high elevation habitat in WNC.

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument located in Arizona preserves Hohokam Culture and ruins of the largest prehistoric st ...

Get Saguaro information, facts, photos, and more in this Saguaro National Park guide from National Geographic.

Some places whisper instead of shout, and Silver City, New Mexico is one of those rare towns that doesn’t need to yell for your attention. Nestled in the southwestern mountains of New Mexico, this ...

Sometimes it’s just a small town tucked into the mountains of southwestern New Mexico where the pace slows down and your blood pressure follows suit. Silver City sits at 6,000 feet elevation like a ...

Environmental groups have called the USDA's plan a "sweetheart deal" for ranchers at the expense of Arizona's public lands.

Like many of his peers who work in nature, wildlife, and conservation fields, Rene Guaderrama has a deeply rooted love for ...

The Republic's climate reporter started her journey on the Arizona Trail with detours that were forced by wildfires and left ...

The area is moving to LOW fire Danger. We'll likely be back up to Moderate before long as we dry back out. We've had some short term relief here on the Gila with recent rain but the long term drought ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Environment Department is warning visitors to use caution at Quemado and Snow lakes in the Gila National Forest because of the formation of harmful algae blooms.