Spring chinook bound for the Snake River and other Columbia River tributaries upstream of Bonneville Dam will make an…

Talk to people who knew Larry Cassidy and the accolades run as thick as the Columbia River’s famed salmon and steelhe…

The newly chosen chief executive of Pheasants Forever says she will strive to broaden the organization’s membership b…

A pond in an Idaho state park near Almo will be closed for several months as officials deal with small fish that coul…

The deadline for entries into the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Junior Duck Stamp art contest in Washington is fast …

Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park has added another uphill ski route.

Washington Trails Association selected Jaime Loucky of Seattle as its new CEO.

PRINCETON — Research scientists from the U.S. Forest Service and a private company have teamed up to create equipment…

The science is clear — or at least as clear as science ever is: Outdoor recreation impacts wild animals and mostly no…

A sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 showed the giant northern island 2.7 degrees hotter than its 20th-…

Skiers and snowboarders carrying Apple Smart watches have triggered a “dramatic increase in unintentional 911 calls,”…

Skiing and hiking started simply enough for Dan Noakes.

Think bass fishing is a warm weather endeavor? Joey Walton can prove you wrong.

After trekking through ground blizzards, navigating carefully around a surrounded grizzly sow and cub and even after …

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — On a good day, the sun shines in California’s capital city — and elms, pines, oaks and hundreds …

Northeast Montana has once again produced an unusual fossil find — a new ancestor of the formidable Tyrannosaurus rex.

JUNEAU, Alaska — Bear hunters in Alaska would no longer be able to use bait, such as pastries, dog food or bacon grea…

A successful wilderness rafting trip depends on a complicated set of logistics.

While some had to wait in line for more than two hours for the new chairlift to open, no one was unhappy at Lookout Pass.

Months after the state auctioned a parcel of endowment land on a rugged McCall island and the winning bidder put the …

HAILEY, Idaho — As big game herds return to their historic winter range in the Wood River Valley, recreation managers…

CYPRESS, Calif. — Snowbirds are a common sight in Southern California in wintertime — except when they’re actually a …

If you are like me, 2022 flew by at warp speed and, although it was filled with outdoor adventures, it seems like I s…

An omnibus spending bill passed by Congress last week will supply funding to research and manage a fatal deer disease…

Former Hells Gate State Park manager dies

Minnesota wildlife officials have finalized a plan to keep the state’s wolf population stable for the next decade. Th…

BOGGANS — How many bighorn sheep can the greater Hells Canyon region support?

There are moments on the Eagle Creek Trail when you completely forget that it was the birthplace of one of Oregon’s l…

SEATTLE — Is that a plane? A bird? ... No, it’s a moose!

Just in time for winter break, cold weather is moving into Idaho’s Clearwater Region, boosting the odds of good ice f…

Pain. Searing in its intensity and relentless in its recurrence. Each step a terrible mantra.

Idahoans can explore an additional 105 acres of newly acquired property at the City of Rocks National Reserve in sout…

BILLINGS, Mont. — Whitebark pine trees can live more than 1,000 years, but in just two decades more than a quarter of…

Comment period open for plan concerning fisher, wolverine and Canada lynx

Jerry Smith and his girlfriend, Kim Parsells, were targeting coho salmon during a fishing trip to the North Fork of t…

RICHLAND — An unusual visitor to the Tri-Cities has been drawing crowds to Leslie Groves Park along the Columbia Rive…

An Idaho Department of Fish and Game hunting tag sale last week led to backlash from out-of-state residents who said …