NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

From hurricanes and floods to explosions and tornadoes, Texas has faced some of the nation’s most catastrophic events.

In Yellowstone National Park, a hydrothermal explosion has formed a new hole, filled with chalk blue water that’s hotter than a warm bath. A team of USGS geologists discovered the new pool in April ...

Yellowstone National Park geologists were surprised during a routine maintenance check. While inspecting temperature monitoring stations at Norris Geyser Basin, scientists discovered a brand-new ...

If we harness our outrage and come together to fight like hell for our collective future, we will win. Because when people stand up and demand a safe planet, nothing – not even rising water – can ...

The Uturuncu volcano in Bolivia, believed to be extinct for 250,000 years, shows internal signs of activity that surprise ...

Christmas came early for geologists at Yellowstone National Park this April when a regularly scheduled survey resulted in ...

Edward R. Landa is an adjunct professor in the Department of Environmental Science and Technology at the University of Maryland-College Park, and a scientist (emeritus) with the US Geological Survey.

Glaciers in western North America and Switzerland experienced their largest mass losses over the past four years ...

Even as the island category was where Florida shined, the results also reflected the increasing pull of the world. Amelia Island, second best in the U.S., scored a total of 86.81. The 25th ranked ...

The Puget Sound region is expected to warm up into the upper-80s and lower-90s Tuesday, with the rest of the week following ...

World News Live Updates: 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off Panama's Pacific coast ...