The highest recorded elevations of Jeffrey pines provide new evidence of a warming climate in the High Sierra. UC Davis ...

Then I thought about so many other people who, like that old boyfriend, said things I’ve mostly forgotten — except for the ...

Los Angeles is unique in its proximity to many peaceful backpacking campsites that are under an hour's drive away. We picked ...

B ig news, California. It’s been confirmed that you have a new record for the highest tree, discovered by happy accident at a ...

Allenspark, CO — 11 inches at 7 a.m. MDT Alma, CO — 7 inches at 9:28 a.m. MDT Almont, CO — 1.4 inches at 7 a.m. MDT Arapahoe Park, CO — 0.7 inch at 7 a.m. MDT Arapahoe Peak, CO — 9.8 inches at 9:28 a.

My relationship with barred owls began when I built my little cabin in 2002. That first winter a pair hunted from the ...

Take your little piece of land and steward it. It will give you a sense of power. Your choices matter. You can make a ...

As he continued his voyage through the forest in Sequoia National Park last September, he unearthed a cluster of several other Jeffrey pines in the ... a little gray bird with black wings, is ...

They’re also delightful hikes on their own, featuring wildflowers, native trees and loads of local birds and other critters ... I felt a bit like Snow White as I sat quietly observing quail ...

The Sierra Nevada, once a tranquil stretch of towering pines and snow-capped peaks ... Imagine a deer darting through a smoldering forest, or a bird singing a different tune in the smoky dawn.

What makes for a great place to live? Access to nature, a sense of community and culture on your doorstep can all help. So which towns make the cut?

Sand Lake is a popular fishing and huckleberry picking destination and the trail from the end of Forest Service Road 2670 has destroyed through a logging operation. Your help is needed to encourage ...