SALT LAKE CITY — Right now is the perfect time to plant milkweed seeds for incoming monarch butterflies. The once-abundant insect is being considered for the endangered species list, with the count of ...

The country's third largest lake is home to many beautiful rocky and sandy beaches, though water temperatures are chilly—rarely topping 73 degrees Fahrenheit, even in summer. You'll find ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

or north from South Lake Tahoe, California, (about 10 miles) and you'll come across the spectacular vistas of Emerald Bay. Make sure you have a camera on hand – the scenery is breathtaking and ...

The Tucson City Council Tuesday night OK’d amending an ordinance related to banning people from occupying medians at busy traffic intersections. But, the council did not pass two other proposals ...

SALT LAKE CITY — People in Saratoga Springs helped pull out 21 tires from Utah Lake, with some of the tires weighing over 1,000 pounds. Tye Bratton has lived in Saratoga Springs for 15 years. He said ...

Lake Baikal measures 12,239 square miles (31,700 square kilometers), making it Earth's seventh-largest lake.It is not only the world's oldest lake but also the deepest one, at about 1 mile (1.6 ...

On that day, he spotted a flock of nearly 400 white cranes in his patrol area near Poyang Lake. "I was thrilled. It was the largest number of migratory birds I had seen in months," Wang said.

visitors to Tianchi Lake at the Changbai Mountain Nature Reserve in Jilin province have been lucky to view marvelous natural scenery. Tianchi Lake, located at the top of the volcanic cone of the ...

Lake Eyre Basin is one of the world's largest internally draining river systems – its streams do not reach the sea. It spans 1.2 million km 2, which is almost one-sixth of Australia. The basin ...