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Racetrack Playa is a dry, flat lakebed in California that is littered with hundreds of mysterious, moving rocks. Also known as the "sailing stones," these rocks leave tracks stretching up to 1,500 ...
Death Valley holds the official (and disputed) all-time global heat record of 134 degrees, set in July 1913. But don’t expect the spring heat to last. Temperatures are forecast to drop back into ...
Alan Van Valkenburg, a park ranger working at Death Valley, told theSmithsonian, "It was very quiet out there, and it was very open, and you tended to have the playa to yourself.And the longer you ...
The Sailing Stones of Death Valley National Park have been studied by scientists since the early 20th century. But it took until 2014 to get an answer.
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake in California made its presence here in Las Vegas on Friday.. The epicenter was 8 miles east of Stovepipe Wells in the northern part of Death Valley ...
For decades, the enigmatic “sailing stones” of Racetrack Playa in Death Valley National Park have captivated scientists and visitors alike.
Record snow is forecast to fall on Death Valley for the first time in over 100 years. The iconic overlook at Zabriskie Point is viewed at sunrise on December 15, 2023, near Furnace Creek, California.
In Death Valley’s ... strapping GPS trackers to some boulders and recording them with time-lapse ... observe quite the race-rock rally when 60 rocks started moving ...
Two people were found dead inside a west Valley home; a man who drove into a lake with his wife inside the car was sentenced to prison for her death; and more. Here's a look at some of your top ...
A professor of medical oncology and chief of experimental therapeutics at the Yale School of Medicine lectured at Georgetown University on navigating the Valley of Death in clinical drug development ...
A Belgian tourist suffered third-degree burns on his feet during a visit to Death Valley National Park over the weekend. According to the National Park Service, the 42-year-old man was taking a wal… ...
In Racetrack Playa, a dry lakebed in Death Valley National Park, meteorological conditions can push rocks weighing up to 700 pounds along the flat ground. When you purchase through links on our ...