Shasta Cascade constitutes roughly one quarter of California’s total geologic ... Click here for National Geographic reporting on the pandemic. Miles Howard covers outdoor and urban recreation ...

The General Sherman tree, a giant sequoia in California’s Sequoia ... the Windy Fire in the Sequoia National Forest. Photograph by Stuart Palley, National Geographic The park has fed the Giant ...

Expect more of that. Embers fly above a firefighter working to control the Delta Fire, in California's Shasta-Trinity National Forest, in 2018. The blaze had tripled in size overnight. California ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators on Monday were combing through the writings of a 25-year-old man believed responsible for an explosion that ripped through a Southern California fertility clinic ...

On Northern California’s Yellow Creek ... DONOVAN A version of this story appears in the June 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine. Based in New York City, Kholood Eid photographed ...

In Ocala National Forest, Florida ... that data point gets added to an ever-evolving map that helps experts track the insects and learn more about their cycles.

Red abalone were a key food source for native populations on California's Channel Islands. David Liittschwager/National Geographic Images But the details of the Lone Woman’s life, historians and ...

As a National Geographic Explorer in Residence, her goal is to reimagine and reframe the origin story of Africans in the Americas and to tell stories that humanize and bring empathy, nuance and ...

The legislation would make Trump's renaming of the Gulf of Mexico law and require federal agencies to revise government ...

(Related: Northern California’s oyster capital is a hidden gem.) During the grape harvest, a worker pours a bucket of white grapes onto a tractor-trailer. Photograph by Jordi Salas, Getty Images ...

located among million-dollar homes in California’s Manhattan Beach. Photograph by Allison Zaucha, Getty Images Last fall’s decision to return the property drew national attention. Members of ...

Two of California’s most revered national parks are the latest to enact the National Park Service’s controversial policy prohibiting visitors from paying their entrance fees in cash.