Methuselah, a Great Basin bristlecone pine, is over 4,800 years old. This ancient tree predates the Great Pyramid of Giza by ...
A U.S. Forest Service plan to use glyphosate in a burned forest spurs a reckoning in Tahoe: How much should people do to ...
The same 40 million people up and down the Colorado River are lining up for an ever-shrinking supply of water.
The South Australian government has been accused of rushing through a new mining agreement with BHP that does not do enough to end water extraction from the Great Artesian Basin. Mining Minister Tom ...
Great Basin National Park is one of America's least visited national parks, despite being free to enter. The park's landscape features alpine scenery, bristlecone pines, and the Lehman Caves. BAKER, ...
Great Basin National Park is one of America's least visited national parks, despite being free to enter. The park's landscape features alpine scenery, bristlecone pines, and the Lehman Caves. The park ...
This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2025. The effects of anthropogenic climate change on large, deep Arctic ...
This year's record low snowpack has revived concerns about the iconic lake's rapid evaporation. The Great Salt Lake is getting smaller—and saltier. Experts fear this could threaten migratory bird ...