The Imperial mammoth, the giant ground sloth, the saber-toothed cat – these creatures actually lived here during the Pleistocene epoch. Their metal counterparts serve as a reminder of California’s ...

An ancient strain of plague ( Yersinia pestis) has been identified in a 4,000-year-old domesticated sheep. The study provides the first direct evidence linking livestock to the spread of this early ...

For more than a century, the Yurok Tribe of Northern California was cut off from one of its most sacred places: Blue Creek, a ...