That’s exactly what happens on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park – except it’s not just a brief encounter with beauty, it’s a 48-mile odyssey of eye-popping, camera-exhausting, ...

Kawuneeche Valley, on the park’s western flank, showcases views of the nascent Colorado River – indeed, the same mighty waterway that carved the Grand Canyon begins here as a modest alpine stream you ...

Forests have been benefiting humanity since long before the health benefits of forest bathing were discovered. They are major ...

We've all heard about counting the rings inside a tree trunk to discover its age. But there are other ways to determine a tree's age without chopping it down.

before reaching its height in the mid-12th century when Cahokian goods, people, and ideas reached from the Gulf Coast up into the Great Plains," study first author Nicholas Kessler, an assistant ...