Many of the big saline lakes of the Americas are on the brink of collapse due to climate change and water diversions. Mono lake’s survival is due to the scientists, activists, and locals who ...

Walton and his colleagues believed that large soda lakes, such as California's Mono Lake, could hold the key. Mono Lake, known for its unusual chemistry, has no natural outflow; water exits only ...

In the middle of the Eastern Sierra in California, you’ll find a natural phenomenon that you wouldn’t expect to find just ...