A new assessment from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) indicates that geothermal energy resources in the Great Basin region — spanning Nevada and parts of California, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah ...

Artist Patrick Kikut views the Great Basin and its beauty through binoculars and a spy glass. The West’s beauty harkens like a siren by keeping Kikut interested in the vast and different landscapes of ...

Nevada’s Great Basin Star Train takes passengers on a three-hour journey through the desert for a guided stargazing experience under some of the darkest skies in the U.S. The train departs from Ely’s ...

Discover the mysteries of the Great Basin, America’s largest desert. Explore its unique geography, surprising features, and why it challenges conventional understanding of deserts.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lighting system in Great Basin National Park's Lehman Caves is nearly a half-century old. (Ashley Harrell/SFGATE) Remote and ...

Lake histories. Pluvial lake sizes in the Northwestern Great Basin throughout the Quaternary Period / by Robert M. Negrini -- Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene lakes in ...

Part I. Introducing Don D. Fowler: 1. Honoring Don D. Fowler : an introduction / Nancy J. Parezo and Joel C. Janetski ; 2. Don D. Fowler, archaeologist / C. Melvin ...

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Great Basin National Park, the Great Basin National Park Foundation has launched a free virtual speaker series to highlight the park’s rich history, science ...

Baker is a tiny town in Nevada with a population of 41. It’s the last stop on America’s loneliest road, before entering Utah, and the gateway to Great Basin National Park, Nevada’s only national park.