Nestled in California's Sierra Nevada mountains is a former mining town with an unusual name and past that will pique any ...

The prevailing explanation is that in the last 10 million years, the Sierra Nevada mountains of California experienced a period of uplift, steepening their slope and causing the rivers to flow ...

First weekend of summer bringing critical fire conditions to the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley and snow showers to the ...

The Sierra Nevada mountain range boasts some of the best rock climbing, clearest alpine lakes, and most epic ski terrain in the world. But the story of the Sierra Nevada goes far beyond humanity’s ...

Big Table Mountain and the neighboring McKenzie Table are the centerpieces of the 2,960-acre McKenzie Table Mountain Preserve, which is owned and managed by the Sierra Foothill Conservancy.

Big Table Mountain and the neighboring McKenzie Table are the centerpieces of the 2,960-acre McKenzie Table Mountain Preserve, which is owned and managed by the Sierra Foothill Conservancy.

A blizzard warning is in effect for much of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, which could see a storm total of up to 12 feet of snow in the coming days, according to the National Weather Service.

Cold temperatures made a rare visit to the Sierra Nevada mountains in California and left behind snowfall this weekend, according to officials. The middle and higher elevations of Sierra Nevada in ...

Mountain lions have also been shown to significantly depress bighorn sheep populations beyond the Sierra Nevada, from New Mexico and Texas to southern Alberta province in Canada.

A person uses a snow blower at Boreal Mountain Resort, currently shuttered due to the snowstorm, following a massive snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada mountains on March 4, 2024 at Soda Springs, Calif.

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It’s the classic geological tale of how a river bottom became a mountain top. There aren’t any volcanoes near Fresno. But you can hike up to an ancient lava bed | Opinion ...