Up until the 1890s, the tribal people residing in Sierra Nevada’s forests manually initiated small-scale brush fires to keep the ecosystem healthy. But then entered into picture human intellect.

A wildfire near Crowley Lake on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada broke out midday Thursday and is rapidly spreading in southern Mono County, less than 20 miles south of Mammoth Mountain. The Pack ...

Lake Tahoe’s forests are beloved by many for their beauty. Yet they are vulnerable. Tahoe forests, like those throughout the Sierra Nevada, have lost much of their resilience due to overcrowding ...

LAKE TAHOE, Calif./Nev. — Liberty Utilities, an energy company operating in the Sierra Nevada, recently partnered with ALERTWildfire to sponsor fire cameras in the Tahoe area, improving awareness and ...

The Center for Biological Diversity sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today for failing to finalize critical habitat ...