Maine geologists are uncovering new clues about the state's geologic history and its future in a three-year mapping project in Aroostook County.

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...

For generations, scientists believed that the West Coast’s two great earthquake engines — the Cascadia subduction zone and ...

One of the most dangerous faults in the United States, the Cascadia Subduction Zone, may be able to trigger an earthquake on ...

Walden became the foundational text for the aesthetic strand of the American environmental movement. Its emphasis on nature’s ...

Zampa on Okinawa Island. 18th-century Ryukyuan voyagers’ travels were recorded in song.

Lake Tahoe served as both a classroom and a time machine for Western Nevada College geology students recently, as Dr. Winnie ...

Cascadia and San Andreas link raises spectre of simultaneous disasters, findings that could undermine insurance models and ...

Whether you're an avid rock collector or simply interested in the world around you — this new tool is designed to make ...

Concord is widely known for another aspect of its history: It is intimately associated with the Transcendentalist movement in the quarter century before the Civil War. That distinction, too, it owes ...

Deep under the Jurassic rock beds of New South Wales, scientists discovered fossilized insects that push back the history of ...