With only weeks until a disputed land swap opens the door to a huge copper mine at Oak Flat, opponents seek a late reprieve.

A federal judge will hear arguments in a case over a disputed land exchange that would allow construction of a huge copper ...

In late spring, the San Juan charged like a desert bighorn ram in the rut. It was strewn with cottonwood seeds: The puffy globs drifted on the khaki surface like a monsoon over a desert escarpment.

After a decade of work in ecological consulting, applied research and stakeholder engagement, University of Nevada, Reno alum ...

After a decade of work in ecological consulting, applied research and stakeholder engagement, University of Nevada, Reno alum Lucas Phipps is trading his field hat for a faculty one. He joins the ...

For instance, riparian rights apply in the eastern U.S., granting landowners the right to reasonable use of water from adjacent sources.

Why California chain has best burgers in the US Habit Burger & Grill’s Double Char burger earned first place on USA Today’s list of best fast food burgers — beating out fellow California ...

The Montana Land Board on Monday voted 4-1 to authorize Montana’s water right regulator to file protests on 18 privately held water rights that are used to irrigate State Trust Land.

California’s ammunition purchase law was struck down by the 9th Circuit, a win for gun rights advocates amid ongoing debates over 2nd Amendment protections.

“They have an economy of scale based on their systems that we do not enjoy,” Trinidad City Manager Joe Tagliaboschi said at a July 8 city council presentation. “… Humboldt Bay is in full ...