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Perched on the northeastern tip of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula like a well-dressed sentinel keeping watch over Puget Sound ...

The big news at Shaver Lake is the 24.48-pound brown trout landed by Steve Jones of Clovis trolling a pink hoochie behind a 6-inch dodger while targeting kokanee. The fish succumbed after a 30-minute ...

Above-normal temperatures combined with paltry precipitation levels have led to rapid snowmelts across the U.S. West — ...

Our list of the best botanic gardens in Southern California spans Santa Barbara to San Diego and includes gardens everyone ...

The near-bottom water in the U.S. Northeast continental shelf provides a critical cold-water habitat for the rich regional ...

A team of geophysicists and atmospheric scientists at Princeton's NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory and the ...

Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying ...