Standing on top of the mountain, the vast largely unaltered landscape of southeast Alaska features a gorgeous panoramic view ...

In the past century, scientists have observed more rockfalls and avalanches in the Alps, a looming threat to nearby villages.

Americans will increasingly concentrate in a few key megaregions throughout the Sun Belt and Mountain West. Fast-growing ...

Swan Lake is located in the Tongass National Forest, within the U.S. Forest Service’s Petersburg district in Alaska. At 1,525 ...

Rapidly spreading wildfires across Interior Alaska have forced new evacuations, closed major highways, and destroyed homes as ...

The land at stake ranges from the far north's dense coastal forests to Southern California’s great expanses of brush. Experts ...

An unusual June cold snap showed up in Idaho this weekend, turning parts of the Gem State into a winter wonderland. For Boise ...

Want to move West and get the most for your money? Whether you're looking for stunning mountain views, ocean breezes or ...

No roads exist in a nearly 10,000-acre expanse straddling Holston Mountain that descends toward South Holston Lake on one ...

A 79-year-old woman killed by a cab on Benson Boulevard in early June was the eighth pedestrian to die this year on a busy, ...

Black bears have become a regular part of the terrain in many parts of the United States. Their population growth and ...