The episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea in Halemaʻumaʻu Crater has been going on for more than 3 months now, with 16 eruptive ...

Oregon's state rock is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. Here's everything to know about the thunderegg and where ...

"The more we know about Earth's icy environments, the better we will be able to understand the other environments," said ...

New research suggests that Venus could be much more geologically active than previously thought. A groundbreaking study by ...

Convection processes beneath Venus' scorched surface may help explain the planet's many volcanoes, a new study reports.

Venus may be far more geologically alive than anyone expected. New research suggests its outer crust could be churning with ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, snow-capped mountains—not something you'll usually see in any popular places you'll ...

To date a total of 88,806 metres has been drilled into the Flood Zone deposit which extends from surface to a depth of ~1,000 metres. This work has defined the southeast trending, anastomosing vein ...

Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Rising north of Butte, east of Deer Lodge, south of Highway 12 between Helena and Garrison Junction, and west of the ...