Cathedral Gorge, being far from any major cities, offers some of the darkest skies in Nevada. On a clear night, the Milky Way stretches across the sky like a river of stars. It’s the kind of view that ...

Welcome to Cathedral Gorge State Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Panaca, Nevada, that’s about to become your new favorite escape. Forget what you know about state parks – this isn’t your ...

San Antonio’s history is marked by frequent flooding, but a handful of rain events have truly rewritten the history books.

USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory geologists visited the western rim of Halemaʻumaʻu crater for a closer look at the active ...

You might think you know all of Earth’s continents, but there’s one that has remained hidden for millions of years. Zealandia ...

Volcano Watch is a weekly article and activity update written by U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. This week’s article is by Mike Cappos, a gas field ...

NASA's Perseverance rover regularly images a Sherlock Holmes–themed maze to calibrate its chemical-hunting SHERLOC instrument ...

Residents across the Upper Peninsula may notice low-flying planes this month — but don’t fret; they are supposed to be there.

A strange hill in Sudan resembling pursed human lips has puzzled scientists—discover the mysterious formation seen from space ...

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