Just a scenic drive from Great Falls or Helena, this unassuming town offers a perfect day trip that combines natural beauty, fascinating history, and small-town hospitality that makes you feel like ...

President Donald Trump’s promise to go all in on fossil fuels includes praise for coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that’s long been in decline. Trump this week suggested coal can help meet ...

Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted over time.

Recent digs revealed roughly 20 feet of a long-necked dinosaur's skeleton, and paleontologists suspect even more bones are ...

Butte lost one of its native sons, and a man who helped force the mining companies to clean up waste created by them.

Main Street runs through the heart of Choteau like a lifeline, lined with historic buildings that have weathered decades of ...

Montana locals know that winter means icy roads and unbelievable wildlife encounters, from elk crossings to grizzly bear sightings..

Tribes and environmentalists say the Interior Department's actions are attempts to erase complete tribal histories from park ...

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were ...

Last fall, a routine day of rockhounding on Bureau of Land Management–managed public land in southwest Wyoming turned into an extraordinary discovery. While exploring public lands overseen by the BLM ...

A new study by the University of Minnesota challenges previous classifications paleontologists use to determine how the fossil record is formed. They investigated how dinosaur and mammal bones are ...

Whatever happened to the duck-billed dinosaur, it was a real pain in the butt. Many of the spines sitting atop the animal’s tail vertebrae had been fractured. The dinosaur, known as Olorotitan to ...