Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah is working on a bill to sell Bureau of Land Management areas within five miles of population ...

In the Roseburg and larger western Oregon area, a retired BLM wildlife surveyor is concerned over what could happen to ...

There are two hikes that showcase the very best of the redwoods in Oregon, the Redwood Nature Trail, and the Oregon Redwood ...

Barred owls, with their vivid brown stripes, are acting like bullies of the forest in the Northwest, driving their smaller ...

The protest, near Olympic National Park in Washington state, is part of a growing movement aimed at saving decades-old trees ...

The Trump administration plans to rescind a nearly quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging on national forest lands.

What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon’s “humongous fungus” was considered the world’s largest organism. Now, some experts aren’t so sure.

If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...

In Oregon's Crater Lake lies a tiny island that appears to take on some spooky qualities when the weather gets cloudy or foggy.

A Utah Republican had proposed selling public lands in the West to states or other entities for use as housing or ...

The heat let up by about 45 degrees when we reached Ventura on the coast, and we thought we’d landed in heaven. I’ve known few happier moments, which is testament to the importance of one’s environs ...

Mt. Bachelor’s summer activities — mountain biking, zip lining, chairlift riding, disc golfing, dining and camping — are now ...