UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

Mammoth Lakes is located on the eastern side of California's Sierra Nevada mountains. With a population of more than 7,000, ...

California reservoirs are expected to continue rising through the spring as snowmelt supplements the water levels.

A new study shows that California could support more than a thousand grizzly bears in certian pockets across the state.

Six conservancies throughout the state will oversee work largely in Southern California and the Sierra Nevada.

The water in California’s mountain snowpack is just shy of average as spring begins, with more snow coming as a winter storm aims for the Sierra Nevada.

A series of atmospheric river events during the winter and spring have caused reservoirs to swell to more than 118% than is ...

“It is the California way of life to expect that.” Throughout the state’s main mountain range, snowpack averaged from more than 250 sites ranged from above average to considerably below. In the ...

California's official animal inspires awe and holds cultural significance. But some wildlife officials say reintroducing ...