Environmental activists are regrouping after a federal judge Monday tossed a lawsuit against the federal government regarding drilling permits in the San Juan Basin, including sites near the Chaco ...

Conflict in the West constantly remakes itself. This issue looks at new iterations of those fights: A water battle over rural wells in Washington, Cliven Bundy’s victory rally for Freedom and Property ...

An appeal is likely in the lawsuit brought against the Bureau of Land Management, part of a long-running dispute over management of the land around the Chaco Culture National Historical Park, ...

In the buffer zone around the Defensores del Chaco National Park– the largest forest reserve in the country – new areas have been cleared to make way for livestock, while long-established cattle ...

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on Friday abruptly postponed an oil and gas lease sale for parcels near Chaco Culture National Historical Park, a sacred tribal site in northwestern New Mexico, saying a ...

Archaeologist Stephen Lekson, a professor emeritus in the Department of Anthropology, has taken a new look at an old site. That site is Chaco Canyon, a region of the southwestern United States that ...