Stand at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and look down. The banded rock walls dropping nearly a mile to the Colorado River ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected tiny corundum grains—the mineral behind rubies and sapphires—inside rocks along Jezero ...
Intensifying wildfires across the continent are spewing air pollution, putting human health at risk, particularly Americans ...
Scientists have spent two centuries trying to grow dolomite in a lab, and failing every single time. That streak is finally ...
A team from the Jackson School of Geosciences has found that the plate directly beneath North America is dripping hot lava into the Earth's mantle.
Mars may look barren today, but beneath its dusty surface, scientists are uncovering clues that tell a very different story.
By Will Dunham April 17 (Reuters) - The Grand Canyon is a marvel on the landscape of North America, a breathtaking geological ...
A new geological study reshapes the timeline of a major tectonic collision that helped form the Andes, suggesting key events ...
Fossil Beach, tucked away in Virginia’s Northern Neck region, is the kind of place that makes you feel like a kid again, ...
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 ...
Look, I know what you’re thinking: the Grand Canyon is in Arizona, and New York has pizza and Broadway shows. But tucked away ...
Hear paleontologist Ken Lacovara on Rowan On discussing the Edelman Fossil Park and how deep time and fossils inspire care ...