During the summer, Utahns have a chance to see a bold kaleidoscope of orange and black take over the sky. In May, as many as 200,000 monarch butterflies embark on a journey from California or Mexico...

Bugs are all around us. From the ants crawling on a picnic blanket to the flies buzzing around a trash can, to the butterfly in the garden and the bee buzzing past an ear. Maybe you already knew that jumping...

Spring in Utah doesn’t ease in; it flips a switch. If you’re looking for things to do in a Utah summer, the transition between seasons is when the state feels the most alive. One week you’re still...

I’d like to start with a quick disclaimer for the reader: this document is wrought with mushy emotions and shallow self-reflection; read at your own risk. A Boy and a Canyon I remember my first day...

Few people consider that an everyday action as simple as snapping a photo or creating a video can shape an entire career. For Luke Berg, having a camera became what he describes as “a VIP ticket to life.”...

As a bright-eyed University of Utah freshman, I lived in the farthest dorm building from the main hubs of campus. Two to three times a day for a year — in rain, sun and snow — I would walk the same...

I have heard from incredible researchers from our university and the surrounding community across the course of my personal column, “Outdoor Research at the U.” Most of those researchers have been...