While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.

A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...

Scientists discovered a hidden process where Earth's crust peels away and sinks, reshaping continents over millions of years, revealing Earth's slow evolution.

In the heart of California, the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are home to some of the tallest trees on the planet.

Beneath the picturesque peaks of California’s Sierra Nevada lies a phenomenon that could change our understanding of the planet’s geology. Recent research has uncovered evidence suggesting that ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Quimbaya Gold Inc. ("Quimbaya" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has undertaken a LIDAR survey at its Tahami South Project in Colombia. The aim of the LIDAR survey is to acquire ...

The Sierra Nevada Mountains stretch out before you like a crumpled blanket of green and gray, their peaks playing hide-and-seek with wispy clouds. It’s the kind of view that makes you want to break ...

The unique Sierra Nevada geology and topography also contribute. Younger volcanic rocks lie on top of older granite stone, giving the Feather River Canyon a unique geology that is more prone to ...

Just remember, no photo is worth risking your life for. The last thing we want is for you to become a cautionary tale in the ...