The Olympic Mountains are being used to study climate change after sites were set up for that purpose this past summer. In late July and early August, Western Washington University Professor Eric ...

SEATTLE — A week-long stretch of sunny and dry weather has taken hold over western Washington, impacting the mountain snowpack in the Olympic and Cascade mountains. Across the state, there are 14 ...

HOODSPORT, Wash. — A 445-acre wildfire burning near Lake Cushman has triggered new road and trail closures in the southeastern Olympic Mountains, officials said Wednesday. The Bear Gulch fire is ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has determined that a petition to list the Olympic marmot under the Endangered Species Act warrants further review, marking a crucial step toward potential federal ...

A mountain lion bit a 4-year-old who was walking with their family over the weekend on a popular trail in Olympic National Park in Washington state, park officials said Monday. The child was injured ...

A sunset bike ride at the end of a long day — along a boardwalk or through a path in the forest — is one of the most relaxing parts of summer. Olympic mountain biking, on the other hand, is anything ...

Rescue crews evacuated a 51-year-old woman and a teenager from the Olympic Mountains on Sunday after both were hurt in falls. Multiple agencies assisted in the eight-hour operation, which began around ...