After decades of drying, one of the world's largest lakes is on the rise, a welcomed development for the region that relies upon it. Iran's Lake Urmia, the largest lake in the Middle East and the ...

The federal government announced this week that it is considering listing an Oregon newt that lives only at Crater Lake National Park as threatened or endangered because an invasive predator has ...

The native Crater Lake newt, also known as the Mazama newt, may soon be protected under the Endangered Species Act after a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity caught the attention of the ...

A tiny endangered newt found only in Crater Lake has a new crew of champions. The Oregon Zoo announced Thursday that it has teamed up with the National Park Service and the High Desert Museum to try ...