Scientists say the findings should push public officials to do more to conserve migratory bird habitat elsewhere in the state ...

I pressed my face to the glass and tried to read the landscape the way I once read dusty playgrounds and brittle hillsides, ...

1."Tonopah, NV. It's on the north end of the Tonopha missile range and Area 51. It's the beginning of nowhere and is home to ...

I mentioned that some of these same birds may also be using the newly emerging wetlands we have been studying and documenting at the Salton Sea, a place he knows well from my frequent work trips. He’s ...

Emissions of hydrogen sulfide raise health concerns in communities near California's largest lake, researchers say.

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 shrinking, which is harming both humans and birds. A plan to create pop-up wetlands may help both.

The beleaguered California lake is running low and might be poisoning nearby communities with toxic hydrogen sulfide gas.

California's 10-year plan for the Salton Sea, which came out in 2017, called for building nearly 30,000 acres of dust-control projects and wetland habitat around the lake by 2028. The state has ...

A newly published study finds that California's Salton Sea emits hydrogen sulfide, a toxic and foul-smelling gas, at rates that regularly exceed the state's air quality standards. The presence of ...