Trees dating back almost 6000 years have come to scientists' attention due to ice melting in the Rocky mountains, offering a ...

Rocky Mountain National Park offers high-elevation hikes with amazing views and rigorous climbs. Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is a scenic destination for high-altitude hikes with stunning ...

A wall of snow will push southward across the Rockies and High Plains as the coldest air of the season so far sweeps in late this week and this weekend, AccuWeather meteorologists say. The combination ...

Average annual temperature increase over the last century in the high-elevation park from climate change Rocky Mountain National Park covers 415 square miles atop the Continental Divide in the Front ...

Researchers mapped lynx habitats in the southern Rockies, highlighting wildfire risks, fragmented forests, and conservation ...

John Squires and Lucretia Olson, researchers with the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station, worked with ...

From analysis of the trees, the scientists learned that “at a minimum,” the forest spanned a timeframe between 5,940 years ago to 5,520 years ago. This places the trees within the mid-Holocene — the ...