Nearly 20 years ago, the last known Cascades frog disappeared from Lassen Volcanic National Park. Now researchers are ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park announced it closed its main through-road on Wednesday after wet autumn storms dumped heavy snow and ice in the Shasta Cascade mountains east of Redding. But you can ...

The last Cascades frog in Lassen Volcanic National Park in Northern California was well known to amphibian survey crews. Year after year, she turned up near Juniper Lake, full of eggs, seeking a mate.

Mount Lassen, the southernmost active volcano in the Cascade Range and a favorite for backcountry adventurers, is bracing for up to 10 feet of snow as a bomb cyclone slams Northern California. Major ...

For outdoor exploration in stunning national parks, California is the land of plenty. From the towering trees of Sequoia National Park, to the undulating, Mars-like landscapes of Death Valley, there's ...

California's nine national parks (the most of any single state) are some of the most illustrious representatives of America's wild and monumental landscape. Iconic natural wonders like Yosemite's Half ...

An ongoing winter storm has brought heavy snowfall to Northern California’s Cascade Range, prompting the closure of the main highway through Lassen Volcanic National Park, officials announced. The ...

Scenic view of the Feather River flowing through the Indian Valley in California's Plumas County. Tucked between Lassen Volcanic National Park’s calderas and the winding roads that dip toward the ...

Vacation rental site, HomeToGo, listed the 20 best and most affordable national parks to vacation in the United States for 2025, with two parks in California making the list. The site's annual ...

My Dad, Vernon Watson, was a summer ranger , 1953 & 54. As a young boy, 9 & 10, I roamed the park, rode my bike to take Dad his dinner at the entrance station, climbed peaks, and learned to enjoy ...

This story was originally published on the Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science news site. The Hitchcock Project, an initiative of the Reynolds School of Journalism, aims to train students and ...