A study by University of Montana students analyzes the impact of wildfires on high-elevation lakes.The study, lead by Ph.D.

Two recent University of Montana studies are demystifying how increasing wildfires and hotter annual temperatures limit ...

UM will host a screening of “The Fire Problem,” an hour-long documentary addressing the global wildfire crisis on February 12 ...

In 1955 a young man, fresh out of high school, left his home in Ohio and travelled west to Missoula with a tenuous dream of ...

Glacier and Colorado ’s Rocky Mountain National Park introduced their day-use reservation system in 2021. A handful of other ...

You won't find any smoke shacks listed on a trail map, but they're there. Across the Rocky Mountain West, fort building ...

Rep. Dustin Manwaring, R-Pocatello, presented the bill, which in two years would begin withdrawing the state from the WWAMI ...

Using carbon dating, Montana State University researchers found the clutch of 30 whitebark pine trees were between 5,440 and ...

A nearly 6,000-year-old forest is once again seeing daylight after millennia hidden under ice in the Rocky Mountains. A team ...

For years, the death of 15-year-old Danielle "Danni" Houchins had been shrouded in mystery. Montana investigators initially said it could have been a tragic accident, but her family always suspected ...

A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic landscapes and climate change.