"[Death Valley] is the hottest ... the so-called 1849-ers arrived in California to pan for gold. After the prehistoric lake's disappearance, the landscape accumulated sediment and concentrated ...

In California’s Death Valley region, the last few months have ... chance to paddle across a body of water rarely revived since prehistoric days. These fleeting phenomena can both be traced ...

But Lake Manly is no illusion. Instead, it’s more like a ghost from Death Valley’s prehistoric past, temporarily resurrected by the fast-changing, climate-churning present. Thanks to the ...