Most people have never heard of neodymium, a strong, silvery rare-earth metal, yet almost all of us carry around a little bit of it in our pocket every day. “Your cell phone, your computer — all of ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Right now rivers are high, muddy and dangerous, so NBC Montana ventured to a Montana creek. The Blackfoot River's water levels are high and murky, but NBC Montana chose a small ...

A freshwater ecologist explains why the mountain is less a postcard and more a slow-leaking, bug-monitored water machine.

Dams disrupt sediment and hydrologic connectivity, fragmenting river ecosystems and altering geomorphic and ecological processes. In response, dam removals have increased to restore longitudinal ...