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It's been a long road for the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System, from its formal proposal by BrightSource Energy in 2007 through the well-publicized problems with desert wildlife some of which actually brought construction to a brief halt in 2011.
In response to a petition by a conservative legal group, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to remove a small fish that lives in only a few streams in California and Oregon from the Endangered Species List.
The state agency responsible for regulating California's public utilities has proposed a plan for adjusting to the loss of power from the shuttered San Onofre nuclear power plant, and part of that plan involves generating a lot more renewable energy --...
The weekend's heavy rains may have put a damper on an annual coyote killing contest centered in the Modoc County town of Adin, but the close of the event took an unexpected turn anyway: with an alleged assault by the contest's main sponsor on an oppone...
You don't have to travel to Africa or Asia to see wildlife populations under severe pressure by illegal market hunting. According to wildlife law enforcement officials speaking at an online press event Tuesday, several California wildlife species are h...
Sad news for fans of mountain lions in the Santa Monicas and nearby mountain ranges: Three baby mountain lions were killed in two separate incidents in the last half of January. And biologists are saying the unfortunate deaths underscore the need for m...
Scientists report that this may be a near record season for the number of whales migrating southbound through the waters off the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Want to hike in some of California's most beautiful mountains and make an important contribution to conservation science at the same time? The agencies behind the 35th annual desert bighorn sheep count in the San Gabriel Mountains can use your help the...
A dollar thirty five doesn't buy a whole lot of grub these days. For you, or your domesticated animals. But if you're trying to feed livestock on public lands, there's good news.
Like California's depleted reservoirs, Republicans' water politics keep coming up empty.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's move to strip gray wolves of protection under the Endangered Species Act is based on insufficient science, according to a report by an independent panel of scientists.
The "Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley Emergency Water Delivery Act," would take water from endangered fish and give it to San Joaquin Valley irrigators at bargain prices. And Representative Devin Nunes supported it by calling the threatened delta smelt a ...