California's biggest lake has languished for decades as increased salinity, a sinking waterline and a foul smell have robbed ...

The Salton Sea is nearly twice as salty as the ocean, laden with agricultural runoff and susceptible to algal blooms that spew hydrogen sulfide, a noxious gas. It’s also a haven to more than 400 bird ...

The fire, dubbed the Buchanan Fire by the agency, started in vegetation near where Highway 86 intersects with Avenue 72. That intersection is located about 2 miles from the Salton Sea near Mecca and ...

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

Prior to the Salton Sea, Lake Cahuilla occupied a portion of ... of ponds and wetlands over 4,000 acres to provide fish and bird habitat and suppress dust emissions.” An additional $2 million ...

California’s Salton Sea has just made it onto the map of the planet’s largest ‘White gold’ aka lithium deposits, with a value of up to $540 billion. With $540 billion in lithium ...

Despite its contamination, the sea still provides key wildlife habitat. An Audubon bird count in August 2023 yielded a record 250,000 shorebirds sighted in one day, said Camila Bautista ...

Despite its contamination, the sea still provides key wildlife habitat. An Audubon bird count in August 2023 yielded a record 250,000 shorebirds sighted in one day, said Camila Bautista ...