The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). The oldest tree of the species is named Methuselah and is more than 4,800 years old. The longevity of the Great Basin ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lighting system in Great Basin National Park's Lehman Caves is nearly a half-century old. (Ashley Harrell/SFGATE) Remote and ...

Baker is a tiny town in Nevada with a population of 41. It’s the last stop on America’s loneliest road, before entering Utah, and the gateway to Great Basin National Park, Nevada’s only national park.

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.

Epic Great Basin National Park Camping Guide, including front country campgrounds, how to make a reservation, what to expect, and more. Camping in Great Basin National Park is a great way to enjoy the ...

Some of Nevada’s recently fired federal employees who manage the country’s biggest reservoir and the state’s only national park may soon be heading back to work. The news comes after a federal judge ...

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.