Covering more than 25 million acres — about a fourth of California — the geologically diverse California Desert Conservation Area includes sand dunes, canyons, dry lakes, 90 mountain ranges, and 65 ...

The Salton Sea's shoreline receded by about 40 feet a year between 2002 and 2017, but this rate rose to roughly 120 feet per year between 2017 to 2020.

If Northern Corridor Highway approval goes away, development will come to prime Mojave desert tortoise land, according to ...

Breaking from a history of industrial forest management, the U.S. Forest Service in 2001 issued the landmark Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which generally protected roadless areas from logging, new ...

Our team has set out to try and understand the extent of the problem in Lake Superior, and what can be done about it.

Wilderness designation would protect what people are coming to see and living in the area to enjoy. Crater Lake is located along the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, a legendary hiking route from ...

Lake Powell, perhaps the most monitored body of water in the United States, recently reached a three-year water-level high.

The popularity of tourism in the Lake district means there is a demand ... People choose to stay in the area, which maintains other essential services such as schools and hospitals.

Additional planning controls are in place in conservation areas. You need planning permission before you can demolish or alter buildings, if the alterations would affect the character of the area.

we are investigating Tonle Sap Lake and its surrounding area to develop a hydraulic/water quality model (water environment analytical tool) for the lake and propose environmental conservation plans ...

Crater Lake sits in a rugged portion of the Cascade Range and is famous for its deep, jewel-blue water. An impressive 20-mile ring of cliffs encloses the basin and adds to its magnificence. About a ...

Laurentian Bank also charges much higher transaction fees than other banks. Specifically, e-Transfers and non-sufficient funds fees. $75 withdrawal from select registered investment accounts ...