Javelinas are a staple of the southwestern deserts. Learn how their hunting season is organized to ensure this species ...

Clues from studies of ancient plants and animals have helped archaeologists pin down where the last Neanderthals found refuge ...

Bears Ears holds cultural and spiritual significance for the Native American tribes and pueblos that have historically ...

In a remote and isolated part of NSW, nature is enjoying a deluge of water still around from floods in Queensland last year.

Every time I visit the ranch, I’m reminded of how few places there are in the state of Utah where one could go and experience ...

Scientists report unusually high Chagas disease parasite rates in kissing bugs collected near the U.S.-Mexico border region.

A Navajo scientist is studying traditional grazing practices with the hopes of invigorating an important cultural practice.

New Mexico’s official state animal is the American black bear, but the choice reflected more than the presence of a large ...

The Cochise County Sheriff's Office got $1 million to coordinate with ICE -- including $250,000 in mysterious "travel" money.

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Most historic travel routes across the American West arced east to west, but one dramatic exception is the Camino Real or the ...

Visiting a national park often involves scanning the horizon for charismatic animals. And most visitors arrive with a mental ...