The tribe released two golden eagles in Montana last year. One died in Colorado, likely due to lead poisoning.

Lawmakers may request Congress to reduce restrictions on wild horse sales to processors and give BLM permission to kill horses.

A recently unveiled home for aerial firefighting resources in Casper is one of several moves to strengthen fire response, as nationwide changes to a more aggressive approach to fires may mean less land burned but bigger future fires.

Yellowstone National Park September visitation increased 3% compared to 2025.

Idaho, Montana, Nevada and Wyoming have been slow to fund electric vehicle chargers with federal dollars, while other states in the Mountain West have been more eager.

Forest Service has already green-lit a plan that the state says would displace sheep.

Officials say the new plan is like digging in the "couch cushions" for promises to save Colorado River water, but compensation from the Arizona Water Banking Authority could help reach a larger goal.

A bill — known as the Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act — was recently introduced in both chambers of Congress, and enjoys bipartisan support.

A recent study from the Desert Research Institute offers a detailed look at how wildfire smoke impacts air quality.

Drought relief may only be temporary.