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Swap the close-up of the roulette wheel for the endless horizons of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area. Whether you ...

Zion National Park is one of the most breathtaking destinations in the United States. This Zion National Park guide will help ...

If you’re troubled by the killing of two mountain lions to help bighorn sheep in the Catalinas, you have to hear about Aravaipa Canyon. That beautiful canyon, about 60 miles north of Tucson, is home ...

While Las Vegas buzzes with excitement, there are plenty of adventures to be had when you put the neon lights in your ...

A squadron of javelinas browses across a dusty patch of dried grass in trail-camera footage captured at sunset on Jan. 20. If you turn up the volume and listen closely, you can hear the hum of traffic ...

Big game hunting presents unique challenges for hunters seeking the thrill of pursuing large, powerful animals. From dense ...

According to NatureServe, an organization that keeps tabs on North American flora and fauna, more than 7,000 of those species ...

Hidden in Washington’s high desert, Klickitat Canyon stuns with its basalt cliffs, emerald river, and Mars-like landscapes ...

The best hiking trails in Colorado will take you through alpine lakes nestled between jagged mountain peaks, across cascading ...

A short drive from Phoenix, this Arizona hiking trail leads through the cactus-studded Superstition Wilderness to a mystical canyon with ancient petroglyphs.

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and Freeport McMoRan have teamed up to translocate Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep ...