Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see first-hand the impact of reintroducing wolves on the ...

Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see firsthand the impact of reintroducing wolves on the larger ecosystem of Yellowstone National Park. Long before Yellowstone became ...

In the time since I have disappeared from our television screens, I have spent more time back here in this valley, in the ...

The most exciting YA books of summer span genres ranging from fantasy and contemporary romance to horror and more.

Thirty-five years ago this July, an avalanche killed forty-three climbers on a mountain called Lenin Peak. I witnessed the ...

Ben Weissenbach's new book offers a thoughtful look at Alaska's enduring magic—and its rapidly changing climate.

As Midwinter Day approaches in Antarctica – the longest and darkest day of the year – those spending the winter on the frozen continent will follow a tradition dating back more than a century to the ...

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CURRENTLY TRACKING: Widespread showers and heavy rain pass through early Friday morning. Dangerous heat moves in for the weekend before heavy rain moves in for the entirety of next week.

Showers and a few storms will linger into Wednesday with a limited severe weather threat Storm chances drop off by Thursday w/ no more rain thru the weekend Muggy weather the rest of the week ...

CURRENTLY TRACKING: Showers and thunderstorms pass through Friday morning before dangerous heat spreads across the area for the weekend. Heavy rainfall extends over much of next week. NEXT 24 ...