Outdoor activities have become a popular pastime during the coronavirus pandemic as adventure seekers and couch surfers alike take to hiking trails for a bit of a reprieve.
But while hiking might be... Read Original Story
All hail the dinosaur king: A Southern Utah University student is preparing a Tyrannosaur jawbone in an on-campus lab after discovering it during a dig in Kanab.
Geology major Jonathan Ginouves... Read Original Story
In September, President Donald Trump visited fire-ravaged California and declared that the wildfires that had already burned across millions of acres were the result of forest mismanagement, not a... Read Original Story
The Colorado Plateau is home to research projects, scientific inquiries and a lot of western science, but there is also long-held Indigenous knowledge that is centered on knowing and understanding... Read Original Story
Five Southwestern tribes are partnering on a cultural resource study of the Greater Chaco Region in northwestern New Mexico.
The Chaco Heritage Tribal Association includes the Hopi Tribe along with... Read Original Story
In a recent article for Terrain.org titled “In Defense of Pinon Nut Nation,” writer and photographer Stephen Trimble says “Piñons and junipers are the size of humans. We don’t look down at them,... Read Original Story
With Joe Biden’s capture of the White House comes the likelihood that Utah’s two big national monuments will be restored to their original boundaries, reopening yet another front in the West’s public... Read Original Story
Engineers at a uranium mill in San Juan County have figured out how to produce a concentrate of rare earth elements from North American ore. The company that owns the mill, Energy Fuels, announced... Read Original Story
