Nature

The time of year when we can admire the Sierra Nevada natural wonders officially begins July 2, when Reds Meadow Road reopens.

Sunny has finally fledged three months after coming into the world, delighting Big Bear eagle fans.

The Parks Division in Madison, Wisconsin, is employing a herd of goats to help clear away invasive species in a city park.

Kentucky is known as the land of horses, bourbon and bluegrass — and soon, it will be home to a whole lot of cicadas.

Here’s an uplifting way to start summer: Wing by the “Outdoor Adventure Days” near Big Bear Lake.

California Live’s Amber Pfister visits South Coast Botanic Garden as they roll out the red carpet for visitors with stunning floral displays, picnic experiences, even live butterflies and extended hours. It’s a scenic, stress-free escape the whole family will love!

What looks like a tiny hen’s egg is seen emerging from an opening below the head of the Powelliphanta augusta snail.

When wildflower season concludes in California’s lower elevations, look to the mountains.

Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May. Those changes are coming as the Trump administration tries to rapidly shrink the U.S. government. Officials at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers say they are dealing with staffing shortages...

Meet the Loggerhead Turtle, the Warty Frogfish, and the Moray Eel, among other amazing creatures.

From iconic flower fields to tucked-away garden escapes, The Golden State is bursting into bloom. California Live correspondent Laila Muhammad joins lifestyle expert Elycia Rubin at The Huntington in San Marino to round up the top spots to catch spring in full color.

Experts project trillions of cicadas will emerge in 2025, including one of the largest 17-year broods in the United States. Here’s what you need to know.

The annual event “shines a light” — not really, but you get us — on low-lit locations we adore.

Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research the enormous sea creatures.

An Omaha nurse is debuting a first-of-its-kind flower that gives off a soft glow in the dark.

Yonkers firefighters responded to reports of a possible building collapse on Saw Mill River Road around 7 a.m. and found a large portion of the building had collapsed, officials said. The boulder — described as being 10 feet high and 10 feet wide — had become free, slid down the hill and hit the two-story building, according to the fire...

“Xerophilus” celebrates the succulents, cactuses, and spectacular specimens of a drier and dazzling place.

Jackie and Shadow’s two growing-fast tykes will be called Sunny and Gizmo.

“Whalefest Monterey” will bring two days of science talks and family activities to Old Fisherman’s Wharf.

Cavern mavens, rejoice: The marble cave is reopening after a four-year closure.