For nearly a century, scientists debated how large stones appeared to move across the dry lake bed of Racetrack Playa in Death Valley. Long trails etched into the mud showed that rocks weighing ...

Little progress has been made despite 40 years of cleanup on Leech Lake Reservation. Locals fear for the health of ...

Lake Alice in William O’Brien State Park, which virtually disappeared in August after a dam valve failed and the water drained into the St. Croix River, will remain empty until the fall of 2027, ...

The “First Point” wildfire burning across the exposed Lake Bed of Lake Okeechobee is now 100% contained, according to the Florida Forest Service. The fire ultimately burned an estimated 8,612 ...

The winter Olympics are underway in Italy — and the world is watching as the feats rack up. Host cities notoriously spend millions to get ready for their closeup before the Games come to town — but, ...

Standing in the middle of a dry lake bed somewhere in the desolate wilderness of Utah, a modified Ford Raptor R equipped with a 3.8-liter Whipple supercharger is prepared to tear up the dirt. A convoy ...

After some much-needed holiday storm carryover kicked off the year in Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada, the region slogged through its own version of dry January; now, there’s a tough road ahead to ...

MIAMI (AP) — A drought that has bared parts of the bed of Florida's largest lake has exposed human bone fragments, pottery and even boats — and archaeologists are trying to evaluate the artifacts ...

An open 80-acre spread of grasslands near the fringe of the Great Salt Lake is being eyed for a rezone to industrial uses, drawing pushback from some neighbors and environmentalists. Those opponents ...

If you need evidence of how dry it has gotten lately, you need look no further than Lake Abilene. Or where it used to be. John Bell, a park operations trainee at Abilene State Park, said it’s been at ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Powerful winds pushed water out of Lake Erie on Monday, creating a rare phenomenon known as a seiche and exposing parts of the lakebed usually hidden beneath the water. Even after water ...

Turkey faces an ecological crisis as its wetlands disappear. This aerial photo shows a view of Tuz Golu, a vibrant pink salt lake in Turkey. It once had a thriving flamingo population, but when the ...