Sedimentary deposits containing well-preserved diatom cells record a lake’s environmental changes. Studying them can help us understand the impacts of climate change.

For the past two summers, the educational cooperative at Arkadelphia and the Guy Fenter Cooperative where I work have jointly held a two-day-workshops at Lake Ouachita near Hot Springs. It has a focus ...

As the cleanup phase of recovery begins after the devastating fires in L.A. County, displaced residents grapple with new ...

At least 29 people are believed to be dead and more than a dozen others remain unaccounted for as multiple wildfires rage ...

The Huges Fire was first reported in the Castaic area on Wednesday, Jan. 22 along Lake Hughes Road near Castaic Lake. Within an hour, the fire exploded from 50 to 500 acres. Officials quickly issued ...

They didn't succeed in extinguishing the fires because the fire department was handed over to women; they are only busy with ...

Containment of the Hughes Fire near Castaic Lake was at 98% Tuesday, with crews primarily seeking out and extinguishing ...

The Hughes Fire has now burned 8,096 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties since igniting late Wednesday morning near ...

Rain has mostly moved out of Southern California after the first significant storm of the season brought weekend downpours ...