On March 25, representatives of six Southwestern tribes announced the formation of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Inter-Tribal Coalition.They are following the model of the Bears ...

Two swimmers had a close call when several boulders suddenly fell off a cliff and came within feet of landing on them. The Utah Bureau of Land Management shared video of the incident on its Facebook ...

Outdoor recreation can be inherently unpredictable. This is not a backyard swimming pool, but rather a remote and natural ...

Bolg amondol was a raccoon-sized armored mostesaurian lizard that lived about 77 million years ago, similar to today’s Gila monsters ( Heloderma horridum ). It is named after the goblin prince from ...

The types of animals we know today have several similarities with those that lived on Earth millions of years ago, but also ...

A group of swimmers was almost struck by falling rocks at the Lower Calf Creek Trail in Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument on June 25. No injuries have been reported from the rockfall, ...

Conservation groups gathered to support two national monuments, opposing a plan by the Trump administration to open lands to ...

“Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is a landscape cherished by Americans across the political spectrum. Every reduction to the monument chips away at the scientific, ...

A new species of ancient lizard is discovered in Utah. The lizard, named Bolg amondol, lived 75 million years ago. It was ...

Fossils described in a new study speak to a previously unknown large-bodied lizard diversity that existed alongside dinosaurs ...

Named after a goblin prince from J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Hobbit," Bolg amondol was identified from tiny pieces of skull, limbs, ...

Trump in his first term reduced the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante National Monuments in Utah, calling them a “massive land grab.” He also lifted fishing restrictions within a ...