Alumni Highlight: Meet Hannah Truby, Editorial Coordinator for the Mountain Gazette
Reynolds School alumna Hannah Truby is writing, photographing, and advocating for the environment through her work with the Mountain Gazette.
Earthquakes are shaking things up in Nevada
A swarm of over 300 earthquakes shook the town of Goldfield, Nevada, in September. Does this mean a big one is on the way? By Kat Fulwider/KUNR.
Lake Tahoe named oldest lake in North America, third oldest in the world
Lake Tahoe is the biggest alpine lake in North America. It’s also the oldest, new research shows. By Kat Fulwider/KUNR.
Where Does Water Go After We Use It?
In this animated explainer, Aidan Mahe takes us on a journey through the water cycle, as water droplets travel from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again.
Lake Tahoe Restoration Reauthorization Act signed into law
On October 1, President Biden signed legislation to extend the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2016 through September of 2034. By Kat Fulwider/KUNR.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes endangered listing for small desert fish
A small freshwater fish may be listed under the Endangered Species Act, according to a proposal submitted on Aug. 7. By Sydney Peerman/KUNR.
Data reveals less trash on Tahoe beaches after July Fourth following new beach management
The League to Save Lake Tahoe released data from 11 years of 4th of July beach cleanups last week. The data reveals significant improvements in the amount of trash found this year. By Sydney Peerman/KUNR.
The Oysters You Eat Are Nature’s Water Filters
Did you know that a single oyster can filter as much as 50 gallons of water per day? But how exactly do these creatures pull off such an impressive feat? An animated explainer by Skyler Tran.
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency runs several projects to combat invasive species threatening the lake
The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has several projects in place to manage invasive species in Lake Tahoe. By Sydney Peerman/KUNR.
Homeowners urged to create defensible space amidst growing wildfire danger
Wildfire season is here, and stopping the spread is not just up to firefighters but also the community. By Sydney Peerman/KUNR.