The elusive animal is native to the Eastern Sierra Nevada region and spends most of its time underground. It was first ...

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Follow National Geographic photographer Tara Kerzhner to the Silver State, where natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and ...

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This national park is the largest and most popular park ... a species that only grows on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The drive in to reach them is irking some visitors.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada and Western Plumas ...

Sierra Nevada red fox in Lassen Volcanic National Park, California (Keith Slausen, U.S. Forest Service) (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity on Monday sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for ...

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Bolstering his environmental legacy, President Biden plans to sign proclamations creating the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla ...