With blooms breaking out all over, here are the best spots to experience the amazing world of wildflowers this spring in Southern California.

Though superbloom is not a scientific term, that doesn't stop legions from hoping for a giant display of wildflowers come springtime. UC Riverside plant ecologist Loralee Larios weighs in here on the ...

Not only is Death Valley known to have the lowest elevation in North America, but it’s also one of the driest and hottest ...

UC Riverside plant ecologist Loralee Larios weighs in on the outlook for a wildflower superbloom show this year, where one might see it, and how flower lovers can protect the blooms for years to come.

Wildflowers could blanket some of California's desert regions again this year unless warm, dry weather persists.

With America’s deepest lake, miles of trails, and unmatched views, Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park is a natural wonder.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Scientists on a research vessel off the central California coast spotted a waved albatross, marking just the second recorded sighting of the bird north of Central America.

The on-sea adventure — from March 6 to 14 — takes participants south on a nine-day ocean voyage, with three of those days anchored in San Ignacio Lagoon to observe and get an “eye-to-eye” experience ...

Leatherwood blooms as early as November, but typically January to March. Flowers usually appear before the leaves, making the ...

There are moments when the land seems to burst into celebration, covering itself in color so bold it feels unreal. One day the hills are quiet and muted, and the next they glow with fiery orange, soft ...

The Peach State is full of natural beauty. With mountains, forests, waterfalls, wetlands, rivers, lakes, and coasts, there ...

Cormorants perch on pilings, their wings outstretched cruciform-style to dry. Northern harriers soar. Egrets skim, bufflehead ...