What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?
Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.
Across the West, a pitch to lower housing costs: Sell federal land
The sale of federal land in Nevada could provide a boost to the Las Vegas housing market. The Trump administration might try ...
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Douglas County to assess Wakarusa River Valley for conservation areas and flood risk mitigation
As urban growth spreads into the Wakarusa River Valley south of Lawrence, Douglas County will conduct an assessment of which ...
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The 16 Best Aquariums in the U.S. for 2025
A s they transport us to underwater landscapes, aquariums provide a soothing experience for visitors. The dark rooms, illuminated by soft light emanating from the tanks, display a ...
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Organizations use conservation easements to protect property, Katy prairie
Nonprofit Coastal Prairie Conservancy works to preserve species and habitats in local wetlands and prairies, including the ...
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Invasive Plants in Mediterranean Coastal Areas: Strategies for Management and Restoration
The Mediterranean Basin, recognized as one of the top 36 "biodiversity mega-hotspots" globally, faces heightened risk from non-native plant invasions ...
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Evacuations issued in Southern California as heavy rain brings threat of debris flows in areas scarred by wildfires
Southern Californians evacuated their homes for the second time this year, but this time, it’s for heavy rain and debris ...
More than 3 years since Caldor Fire tore through Grizzly Flats, burned trees still pose threat
It has been more than three years since a wind-driven wildfire tore through the Grizzly Flats community in El Dorado County, leveling nearly two-thirds of the houses in the area.
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Private house in Glacier Park can remain, federal judge rules
The Park Service, it should be noted, allowed the Ambler home to be built, and even allowed it to be hooked into Park Service ...
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Changes could be coming to appraisal process for Conservation Collier land. Here's why
Collier commissioners have paused land purchases in four large targeted areas, temporarily, in anticipation of adopting new ...
‘Built to burn.’ L.A. let hillside homes multiply without learning from past mistakes
Los Angeles County keeps building in hillsides and canyons even as the fire risk worsens. For a century, the lure of ...
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Red Slough WMA
and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Follow the links to wildlife management areas. Habitat consists of reclaimed rice farm fields, bottomland hardwoods, small areas of open prairie, and ...