Seismologists studying earthquake patterns in California have uncovered extraordinary evidence of a rare geological process ...

With the Sierra Nevada mountains as its backdrop, this charming historic town boasts endless natural beauty, adventure, and ...

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...

Death Valley is the hottest, driest and lowest national park in the US – and arguably the most visually arresting.

Anjelica Hustons Los Angeles home suffered "significant" damage in the wildfires but she has been able to sort things.

Anjelica Huston opens up to PEOPLE about the joy of living on a ranch outside of Los Angeles and caring for wild donkeys.

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...

The Plumas-Eureka Mine became one of the most productive in the northern Sierra, extracting millions in gold before ...

A UC Davis professor's pleasure hike in the High Sierra turned into a new elevation record for California's highest tree, the ...

Included is about $31 million each for the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, State Coastal ...

A 26-year-old former college skiing champion died Saturday at Palisades Tahoe after she suffered a head injury, authorities said, marking the fourth fatality this season at Lake Tahoe-area resorts and ...

LHASA -- In the early morning in Nanshan Park, or southern mountain park, located in Lhasa, capital of Southwest China's Xizang autonomous region, forest ranger Tashi Chophel arrived at a ...