Despite chilly temperatures, visitors are taking swims in Crater Lake before lakeshore access ends until 2029.

Mazama newts are found only in Crater Lake, but an invasive predator has been pushing this species to the brink of extinction ...

In a bid to prevent the extinction of the Mazama newt, the Oregon Zoo will bring 19 of these rare amphibians to the zoo's ...

Crater Lake National Park will host two “Ride the Rim” events this month, an opportunity for the public to bike, hike or run ...

Crater Lake National Park, formed from the now-collapsed volcano Mount Mazama, is a must-see destination in Oregon. Visitors can enjoy over 100 miles of hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and boat tours ...

The struggling population of Mazama newts are finding a new home at the High Desert Museum in Bend and the Oregon Zoo in Portland due to their own climate becoming increasingly challenging. The newts, ...

The native Crater Lake newt, also known as the Mazama newt, may soon be protected under the Endangered Species Act after a ...

Mazama Newt photographed near Crater Lake National Park. Photo by Kyle Kosma / High Desert Museum. The Oregon Zoo, in partnership with the National Park Service and the High Desert Museum, has rescued ...