The tufa towers at Mono Lake are unusual rock formations that appear to be growing out of the shoreline. So, how were the ...

The ospreys also like to nest on the tufa towers because they provide like a little island for them to nest on. - The Mono Lake doesn't have any fish. It's too salty and too alkaline.

There’s old, and then there’s Mono Lake old. This ancient saline lake is a weird yet wonderful place. Besides the fact that there are no fish in this lake, its most surreal feature is the tufa towers.

Mono Lake, California, is famed for it's strange tufa towers. (Image credit: Provided by jp2pix.com via Getty Images) Mono Lake, located in California near Yosemite National Park, is one of North ...

See them via a guided canoe tour, or visit the Mono Lake South Tufa area to walk among tufa towers now out of water due to lake recession. This hidden gem may be best reached via Reno, Nevada; it ...

Meanwhile, the tufa towers will stand mighty, unchanging – once underwater, their spires now reaching for the sky. Where are the Trona Pinnacles?