By the early 1940s, the Salton Sea had evolved into a raucous weekender's paradise abuzz with fishing tournaments, water ski jumps, and boat races. Hollywood also took notice, with celebs such as ...

In an aerial view, steam rises from fumaroles, or steam vents, situated between two of the five Salton Buttes lava dome volcanoes that line the southeastern edge of the Salton Sea and are heated ...

New research shows the Salton Sea is emitting hydrogen sulfide gas, which smells like rotten eggs, at levels higher than previously measured. Researchers say such levels of the gas raise health ...

The Salton Sea is one of the most environmentally significant places in California. The area attracts visitors wanting to experience its volcanic mud hot springs, observe wildlife, and also swing ...

The Salton Sea region has one of the largest known reserves of lithium and could power batteries for more than 50 million electric vehicles year. But first, it's got to be extracted from hot ...

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the middle of a large crater 80 miles south of Norway's Bear Island. The ...

Lying within the Salton Sea Geothermal Field and about 90 miles southeast of Palm Springs, CA are the Salton Buttes.

A lithium gold rush is erupting beneath California's Salton Sea, where a $540 billion discovery could supercharge U.S. battery independence.

The Axial Seamount, the most active volcano in the Pacific Northwest, has been making headlines lately with signs that it could erupt sometime this year.

The Salton Sea -- an area rich with lithium -- is a hot spot for child respiratory issues Children living closest to the landlocked lake experience more respiratory issues than those farther away ...

The Salton Buttes lie within the Salton Sea Geothermal Field, about 90 miles southeast of Palm Springs in Imperial Valley, California. The most recent eruption occurred about 1,800 years ago.