On the afternoon of May 22, a wildfire sparked next to Highway 395 near the Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, causing major damage to the reserve’s infrastructure. The ...
The horses' rescue operation has local tribal members feeling left in the dust.
To the editor: Mono Lake was supposedly “saved” way back in 1994 with the landmark California Supreme Court decision. But 31 years later, the water level in the lake is still not high enough to ensure ...
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Exploring Mono Lake, California—What to Know!

Welcome to Mono Lake, a scenic body of water in the middle of nowhere Central California! This lake isn’t just another body ...
Highway 395 reopened 8 p.m. Saturday after power crews repaired lines near Mono Lake damaged in the Inn Fire. Mandatory evacuations around the fire were downgraded to an advisory by the Mono County ...
Los Angeles diverts water from creeks that feed Mono Lake. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) The picturesque tufa towers on the shores of Mono Lake, formed over centuries by underwater springs and ...
Mono Lake, tucked in the Eastern Sierra, is no ordinary lake. Its eerie tufa towers and teeming swarms of brine shrimp and alkali flies make it a hotspot for life that thrives where others can’t. The ...
The picturesque tufa towers on the shores of Mono Lake, formed over centuries by underwater springs and left high and dry as Los Angeles diverted water from nearby creeks, have long been a symbol of ...