The bomb cyclone in November and a push of winter storms in December had set up California’s mountains with a better start than ... Since Jan. 1, the Sierra Nevada has been in a holding pattern of ...

“It was really quite striking, especially just how peaceful it was.” Framed by the Sierra Nevada mountains, the River Fork Ranch Preserve offers breathtaking views of Carson Valley—perfect ...

The weather is ideal for hiking in the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains. But keep in mind that it can get cooler at higher altitudes and at night, so pack some warmer layers. Key Events: In the ...

Found primarily in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, these foxes inhabit remote, high-altitude regions above 7,000 feet, where they are adapted to cold climates and rugged terrains. Once widespread, ...

Nestled in the southern region of Isabela, Sierra Negra Volcano stands majestically over Isabela Island, rising nearly 3,700 feet high. Admirers far and wide are drawn to Sierra Negra to peer into ...

More than 100 volcanoes lie beneath the surface of the ... in real-world research that had been conducted in the Andes mountains of South America, where the Patagonia ice sheet formed atop ...

Site of half the world's active geysers and about the same size as Cyprus, Yellowstone National Park's scenery and wildlife make it one of the biggest draws for tourists in the US.But those famous hot ...

Volcanoes can look like small mountains or hills. A volcano is an opening in the Earth’s crust that allows magma, hot ash and gases to escape. Magma is molten rock - rock that is so hot it has ...

De-Graft: I’m in Wales, finding out about the country’s tallest mountain - Snowdon. It takes a good few hours to walk up and down it. But thankfully there’s a train you can catch too.

A park in Downieville will be closed after several mountain lion sightings, the Sierra County Sheriff's Office said.The sheriff's office said it received several reports of mountain lion sightings ...

Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto appeared displeased with Chris Wright’s responses about Yucca Mountain during his energy ...

"Trainer Jay Nehf sent this video of the Eaton fire north of Santa Anita. As he says in the video, he lives in Sierra Madre, near where the fire is." In the video, a man can be heard saying ...