California’s largest lake, the Salton Sea, is drying up, taking with it vital ecosystems and presenting a public health ...

The dried lakebed is generating polluted dust from agricultural runoff, impacting nearby communities. A newly published study ...

The Salton Sea, the largest lake in California by surface area, is shrinking at an alarming rate. A new study reveals that ...

Massive emissions of CO2 and methane will be released should the Sea be allowed to dry up. (See the report, Potential Major Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Proposed Salton Sea Long-Range Plans ...

The dry lakebed of Calfironia's Salton Sea. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use ...

Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked stilts and kildeer waded in the shallows, pecking at ...

Shortages as well as tensions in the hot, dry Sahel are driving conflict and mass migration. Utah’s Great Salt Lake and California’s Salton Sea and Mono Lake have undergone periods of ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A section of the Salton Sea was hit by a 4.6 magnitude earthquake Friday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 10:26 a.m. in a southern part ...

Hours after reporting an earthquake under the Salton Sea, the USGS said the quake never happened and the false report came during a system test.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Haze hung over the Salton Sea on a recent winter day, while black-necked stilts and kildeer waded in the shallows, pecking at crustaceans.