The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that California could lose up to 75 percent of its beaches in the next 75 years. The changes have sparked multimillion-dollar restoration projects and lawsuits ...

The United States Geological Survey (USGS) celebrated the 50th dedication anniversary of its headquarters in Reston on July 12. USGS is the sole scientific agency of the United States government and a ...

A junior resource company’s place in the food chain is to acquire projects, make discoveries and hopefully advance them to ...

Kīlauea Volcano activity prompts a 90-day closure of the Kahaualeʻa Natural Area Reserve in Puna for safety reasons.

High-resolution radiometric and magnetic data from an airborne geophysical survey of the Medicine Bow Mountains in southern ...

Videos from the U.S. Geological Survey showed lava spewing from a fissure in the volcano, into the Nāpau Crater in the middle of the volcano's East Rift Zone.

Webcam footage shows lava tumbling over a steep edge like a waterfall of molten rock in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

SMU geophysicist Zhong Lu, the Shuler-Foscue Chair in the Roy M. Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, has been named an ...

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One of the world’s most active volcanoes is erupting again in a remote part of a Hawaii national park. Kilauea erupted briefly Sunday night in an area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park that’s closed ...

The 60-year-old was walking in a prohibited thermal area of Yellowstone National Park with her husband and dog when the ...

This week, the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) approved restoring the name Kuwohi to Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky ...