Sometimes called “growing zones” or “gardening zones,” USDA plant hardiness zones refer to areas of a map developed by the ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

California's wildfire hazard zones, categorized as "high" or ... “The reason we map these areas is to tie these really ...

Overall, Southern California is seeing a 26% increase in the areas designated in that highest level, according to California's State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant.

With spring on the horizon, many gardeners are preparing for prolonged, hearty growing seasons in their region. The United States has a diverse ecological footprint, so growing seasons differ ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

The Santa Barbara Independent republishes stories from CalMatters.org on state and local issues impacting readers in Santa Barbara County. New bursts of yellow dot the hills of Mendocino County.

California's wildfire hazard zones, categorized as "high" or "very high" risk, have significantly expanded since 2011. This expansion is attributed to climate change, improved modeling techniques ...

Holi, the festival of colours, will be celebrated on March 14, 2025. It symbolises the victory of good over evil. Events like Houston Holi and Seattle Colour Festival are notable in the USA.

On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse will turn the moon into a reddish hue, known as a 'blood moon'. North and South America will have an exceptional view. The event spans different U.S ...