Across the Mountain West, groundwater is the unseen force keeping springs flowing, wetlands green, and desert plants alive. Now, a new interactive tool is making that hidden water easier to see.

The seasonally snowy mountain range to the west of the Las Vegas Valley isn’t just a beautiful feature of the desert landscape: It’s a lifeline in the harsh Mojave Desert. For rural Southern Nevadans ...

Every year since 1998, the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology at the University of Nevada, Reno has invited the public to bounce along bumpy backroads to explore the incredible geology of Nevada as ...

Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current. Snowpack in Nevada is off to a grim start as high temperatures have prevented snow packs from ...

It may surprise you that there's a Nevada mountain range that gets compared to the Swiss Alps. With beautiful views and ...

Nevada’s water supply outlook is in trouble after snowpack in the state fell below normal for this time of year, following disappointing snowfall and persistently warm temperatures. Most of Nevada’s ...

Four rare butterfly species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue butterfly. Forest-sent consolation prizes that I can’t complain about ...