In what is the largest land return in the Sierra Nevada region and third largest in Californian history, the Washoe Tribe now owns 10,274 acres (4,158 hectares) northeast of Lake Tahoe, announcing the...

Without snow in the mountains, the places that depend on the West’s rivers will hurt for water.

Biological invasions significantly impact biodiversity by altering ecosystem attributes, potentially leading to species loss and environmental homogenization. These changes reduce habitat heterogeneit...