Tucked away in eastern Nevada near the Utah border, Great Basin National Park is one of the country’s most underrated treasures. Its rugged mountains, hidden caves, and crystal-clear night skies make ...

You might not immediately associate Nevada with ancient glaciers, yet 77,180-acre Great Basin National Park is home to the state's only glacier, a relic dating back to the last glacial period. Due to ...

Editor’s note • This Great Salt Lake Collaborative story is part of day one of our series, “At water’s edge: Searching for solutions at the Great Salt Lake’s sister lakes across the Great Basin.” The ...

The long drive between Salt Lake City, Utah and Reno, Nevada on Interstate 80 feels endless, the landscape timeless. But these basins and ranges of the Great Basin Desert are changing dramatically.

Lake histories. Pluvial lake sizes in the Northwestern Great Basin throughout the Quaternary Period / by Robert M. Negrini -- Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene lakes in ...

The organic rich, thermally mature, oil-prospective Pilot shale, age equivalent of the Bakken formation in the Williston basin, underlies a large part of the eastern Great Basin in Nevada and Utah. An ...

It’s going to be a big week at Great Basin National Park. The park near the Nevada and Utah border is expected to be one of the best places in the country to see the annular eclipse on Oct. 14. That’s ...