What used to be logging land in Sonoma County is now a public open space, right next to a private club known for visits from ...

Pilarcitos Lake was San Francisco's first major reservoir, quenching the thirst of a booming city following the Gold Rush. It ...

Embark on the off-roading journey of a lifetime with the 2,400-mile Great American Outback Trail across Oregon, Nevada, ...

The aim was to protect motorists and wildlife along an especially grisly stretch of highway. Now, it was time to see whether ...

A nature lover successfully lobbied to create Long Island's first amphibian crossing, the underground Frog Hollow Tunnel.

Seniors are one of the most vulnerable communities during natural disasters. HPR's Ashley Mizuo reports on efforts to better ...

Extra money has always gone to counties with large amounts of federal land that can’t be taxed. Congress failed to include it in the upcoming budget.

With a few notable areas where the orange and red tide receded, like the hills above Berkeley and Oakland, territory deemed ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much that ...

California’s giant redwood trees are some of the tallest and most impressive trees on the planet. Standing beneath them can feel like looking up at massive wooden skyscrapers. Even more incredible, in ...