U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke says he's taking steps to improve habitat and migration corridors in Western states for big-game animals such as elk, mule and deer

Montana wildlife officials say they won't hold a grizzly bear hunt in 2018 after the animals recently lost their federal protections across a three-state region centered on Yellowstone National Park

A bipartisan group representing 19 Western governors says Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke didn't consult with them before disclosing plans for a major agency reorganization

From its headquarters in Washington, D.C., the U.S. Bureau of Land Management oversees 388,000 square miles of public lands, mostly in the West, and some politicians say BLM's headquarters should be in the West as well

State regulators have rejected an application for a hydropower project that would have constructed nearly 200 miles of transmission lines across New Hampshire

Federal fishing regulators say they have reached compromise to expand amount of coral habitat preserved in Atlantic Ocean while also protecting fishing interests

The National Park Service wants further review of a refinery proposed near Theodore Roosevelt National Park to see how emergency flaring could affect air quality

Chilean President Michelle Bachelet has signed decrees creating vast new national parks using lands donated by a U.S. conservation organization