As a nonprofit learning center, Walking Mountains Science Center offers innovative school programs, summer youth science camps, adult seminars and year-round interpretive programs designed to awaken a ...

AVON — Walking Mountains Science Center, with three operations between Vail and Avon, is offering summer programs for all ages, interests and abilities from its campus in Avon to its Nature Center in ...

BRECKENRIDGE — At the Quandary Peak trailhead, Von Campbell introduced himself to each hiker stepping onto the trail and ran through his usual list of questions. “Hey there, are you guys planning to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Are you looking to learn more about the science surrounding the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? If so, you may want to check out the Smoky Signal Podcast. This podcast, ...

In the desolation of East Antarctica lies a mountain range like no other: phantom peaks buried from view beneath thousands of meters of ice. H.P. Lovecraft, the fantasy and horror writer, might well ...

There's a moment every hiker dreads — that feeling of being watched from the rocks above. In mountain lion country, that ...

Deep in the forests of Montana, life is slowly changing. To start, it’s getting hotter. According to the 2017 Montana Climate Assessment, the annual average temperature in the state has increased 2.5 ...

Appalachia is a global biodiversity hotspot for salamanders, with more salamander species than anywhere else in the world. Scientists have documented this remarkable concentration of amphibian ...

SOMETIMES WHAT YOU WOULD SAY A FLEETING MOMENT. BUT A NEW EXHIBIT AT ROPER MOUNTAIN SCIENCE CENTER GIVES YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACTUALLY INTERACT WITH THEM. THAT’S RIGHT. HERE. ONE MOMENT. GONE. THE ...