A newly published study by researchers at the University of Nevada Reno, sheds light on how bears choose their homes.

Friday will see some on-and-off showers to continue soggy conditions in Northern California, but a heavier weather system is approaching.

Climate change threatens Sierra Nevada bighorn sheep as avalanches increase at high altitudes, despite less snow overall.

Several businesses in downtown Colorado Springs have closed this year, citing various factors from the rising cost of ...

Snow cover in the Sierra Nevada is expected to shrink overall as the climate warms, but avalanche frequency could remain the ...

Less than two months after state energy regulators voted not to fully approve a statewide transmission line with a massive ...

For two years, the walls of the Tahoe Environmental Research Center’s (TERC) longue has been graced with a colorful mural ...

Wolves have multiplied rapidly in California since 2011. Image courtesy of Matt Johnson. A loud howl pierced a dark night in ...

A proposed 1.4 million-acre addition to the National Park Service in the Sierra Nevada mountains continues to stir ...

I wrote a piece for California Wild about the prospects for wolf restoration in the state. At that time, there had not been ...

Martin, who is from San Diego and provided just his first name, found himself up close with the bobcat while hiking on the Mist Trail near Happy Isles during an early-morning excursion. "All of a ...

As far as the bighorn sheep are concerned, conservationists are forced to take a bit of a wait-and-see approach as far as how ...