Last spring, the Bear Yuba Land Trust (BYLT) announced the transfer of 218 acres within the Yuba River corridor to South Yuba ...

The next time you visit the Philadelphia Zoo, don't forget to look up! You might just see bears walking overhead. Gould and Potter Crossing, an elevated trail for bears, is now open in the newly ...

San Diego lifeguards have been responding to frequent calls for rescues on the trails above Black’s Beach in La Jolla for the past five years. And with the busy summer tourist season upon us, ...

Lake Powell — the massive Colorado River reservoir that helps supply water and power across the West — is entering peak summer at its lowest level on record, raising fresh concerns about water ...

A 68-year-old man is wanted on multiple charges, including involuntary manslaughter, after a 12-year-old boy died while jumping into a lake to escape the man’s dogs at a park, California police say.

An innumerable number of dazzling alpine lakes exist across the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Literally thousands dot the peaks and valleys surrounding legendary Lake Tahoe for hundreds of miles.

There's something restorative about dipping your toes into a crystal-clear alpine lake, and California is particularly known for gem-like specimens that satisfy the soul with soothing mountain vistas ...

Few homes manage to feel both exposed and hidden. Yet at this Minneapolis home, walls of glass overlook Cedar Lake and the surrounding parkland, while passersby on the trail across the street can ...

Lake Tahoe has always had something of a split personality. For years the alpine lake—which straddles the California-Nevada border—has been both a summer playground and winter ski destination for the ...