Madison Dapcevich

How heating a mental hospital with geothermal energy could lead to a reduction in heating costs

Yellowstone National Park is home to over 10,000 geothermal features, and many more exist outside its boundaries. Officials are interested in the extent to which these resources are connected, but questions abound.

The Rocky Mountains are a hotbed of geothermal power. Why isn’t the US tapping into it?

In 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service denied further federal protections to wolves in Western states, prompting lawsuit

Since its introduction in the 1930s, white pine blister rust has caused extensive crown dieback and mortality in the charismatic white pine trees across the Rocky Mountain Front

Conservation groups in federal district court last week alleged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service violated the Endangered Species Act by inadequately considering challenges faced by gray wolves.

As interest and the market for antlers soars, elk, deer and moose ‘sheds’ are selling for $13 a pound, up nearly double over the past two decades.

Interior Department exploring multiple ways to ‘restore American prosperity’ by capitalizing on timber, grazing, fossil fuels at expense of conservation. It could also push billions of dollars of management costs onto state taxpayers.

Over the last decade, more than a dozen Greater Yellowstone grizzlies have been killed by hunters who say they mistook them for black bears.

Agency requires mining company to revise water quality plan related to a gold mine that would process 120 million tons of tailings over 15 years.

This latest change follows feds rejecting state petitions to manage local grizzly populations and extends the public comment period to May 16.

Since the avian influenza outbreak began in 2022, nearly 164,000 birds have been affected in Montana alone.

The Stibnite project site would be the fourth-largest gold operation in the U.S. by grade, and the only domestic source of mined antimony.