A melting ice patch in the Rocky Mountains uncovered an ancient forest, and these trees have stories to tell about dynamic ...

Researchers from Montana State University discovered a 10,000-year-old ancient forest that holds valuable information about ...

When conditions are right, a space develops under the snow that is used by a variety of invertebrates and small rodents all ...

An icy winter has transformed the tall trees of the Zao mountain range into wonderous snow sculptures ... the towering ice formations and strolling through the frosty landscape.

skiers and snowboarders couldn't wait to head up into the San Bernardino Mountains to check out several inches of fresh snow. Freezing temperatures turned roadways into ice sheets overnight ...

or ski through the snowy landscape. Even in the coldest months, you can enjoy the miles of trails that run through the park, Garrett State Forest, and stretch all the way to Swallow Falls State Park.

The fossilized remains of Whitebark pine trees found beneath a melting ice patch in the Yellowstone region were once part of an ancient forest that ... tree-filled landscape into the alpine ...

Lack of snow can have damaging effects on landscape plants. Snow is a mixture of air and ice and has low thermal conductivity compared to pure ice and soil. It is a natural insulator of the soil ...