Last week a group of volunteers joined staff from California State Parks, Mono County, and the Mono Lake Committee to remove the recently burned and damaged Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve boardwalk located on the north shore of Mono…
Over the last eleven months, Experience Ambientalia students on both sides of the hemisphere have been doing concurrent environmental stewardship and educational activities at Mono Lake and Laguna Mar Chiquita in northern Argentina. By celebrating World Coastal Clean-Up Day, World…
Ten years after the initial Walking Water event, this year’s Lake to Lake Walk will once again connect Mono Lake and Owens Lake during a three-week-long walk between the two locations. The walk will begin at Mono Lake on Labor…
Join us this summer as we hear from researchers about their work in the Mono Basin at our Refreshments with Refreshing ‘Ologists lecture series. These free talks take place on select Wednesdays at 4:00pm in the Mono Lake Committee Information…
Every year, the Mono Lake Committee awards two $1,000 scholarships to Mono County high school seniors. As part of the application process, we ask seniors to spend time on the shore of Mono Lake, take in their experience, and write…
Please join us at the Mono Lake Committee in premiering our new gallery show, Flora of the Sierra Nevada: Botanical Watercolors & Hand-Painted Silks, with a reception on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from 4:00 to 6:00pm. Linda Ann Vorobik, PhD…
The battle to restore the fishery of Walker Lake, Nevada suffered a tragic blow earlier this year with the passing of lead attorney Simeon Herskovits, known throughout the Southwest as “Our Water Warrior.” Before taking on the Walker Lake issue,…
What a joy to read, this New York Times article out June 27, 2025, which taps into the often-unexpected truth we here at Mono Lake love to tell visitors when we talk about Los Angeles’s water use. Yes, LA was…
Water that should be flowing to Mono Lake began leaving the Mono Basin and flowing instead toward Los Angeles on June 17 when the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (DWP) began exporting stream diversions into the Los Angeles…
Each spring the Mono Lake Committee’s team of Mono Basin modelers and hydrology experts uses the lake level on April 1 together with the Mono Basin snowpack numbers and similar-year hydrological statistical data to produce the Mono Lake Committee lake…
