Mountain snowpacks accumulate snow throughout ... Now, a new study shows that as storms carry snow to the Rocky Mountains, they are also bringing mercury and other contaminants from mines in ...

An examination of Rocky Mountain snow finds higher contamination levels of mercury and others metals in the northern part of the range, consistent with increased current and historical mining in ...

A special public avalanche warning has been issued for much of the backcountry in the central Rocky Mountains ... Avalanche Canada says recent snow overtop a weak snowpack has caused multiple ...

High in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, snow is still falling ... bushy white mustache picks up icicles throughout the day on the mountain. Riding the lift up through the conifers, he talks about ...

Upside-down American flags hung as hundreds protest US Forest Service cuts at RMNP ... (4.9 million), Yellowstone (4.7 million), and Rocky Mountain (4.2 million). More than 75 NPS sites recorded ...

As many as 50 temporary wildland firefighters will be hired in the Rocky Mountain Region, which includes Colorado, Kansas, Wyoming and South Dakota.