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The stark beauty of a North Dakota winter is matched only by the resourcefulness of the animals that call this state home.

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A pair of winter storms will bear down on California starting Wednesday and last through Friday. The latter storm will be particularly powerful, and unlike previous storms, this system will focus its ...

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A dry January across Colorado and the rest of the Rocky Mountain West has created a dichotomy of water haves and have-nots.

A tailwater is a section of river located downstream of a dam. Because dams control the flow of water, they create consistent conditions for the trout that live below. This stability in temperature ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

The 1,517-acre acquisition solidifies a 22,000-acre block of protected, publicly accessible land stretching from Monte Rio to ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...