Spread mainly by hitching rides on watercraft, the fast-reproducing mollusks clog water infrastructure, cling to marinas and docks, and outcompete native species. Utah and Colorado are ramping up ...

By dropping a nuclear reactor 1.6 kilometers (1 mile) underground, Deep Fission aims to use the weight of a billion tons of ...

The Great Salt Lake appears to have started its annual winter gains early after a rainy October, but it faces an uncertain winter and a long road to recovery ahead.

Anfield Energy’s order for eight underground haul trucks signals the transition from planning to execution, reducing execution risk and setting timelines for their uranium mining project centered ...

The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride to community drinking water is facing heavy scrutiny in the United States over questions about whether the benefits outweigh the potential ...

Helicopters sporting long appendages are flying over some rural areas of the country, including here in Colorado. Many of ...

That’s what happens at Jordanelle State Park – a slice of Utah paradise that makes you wonder if someone cranked up the color saturation on the world when you weren’t looking.

UB earth sciences students develop valuable fieldwork skills during a trip to New Hampshire to study igneous rocks and ...

A grizzly bear was seen approximately 20 miles east of Utah's northern border in April of this year. Experts weight in on what happens if the species returns to the Beehive State.

Cockscomb WSA.jpg Hoodoos stand in the center of multicolored sandstone bowl in the Cockscomb Wilderness Study Area in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah. A gravel pit dug ...

Jeff Moore is a professor of geology and geophysics at the University of Utah. He uses field observations and monitoring data ...

This state is home to several popular national parks, but with the most natural arches in America, it presents a unique ...