Scientists have now discovered landforms created during the MPT, as glaciers retreated across what is now the North Sea. The new study relied on seismic data to locate possible areas for fossil fuel ...

President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, because "it's ours." Who owns ...

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In an almost offhand digression Tuesday, president-elect Donald Trump idly mentioned he was going to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico.

A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the ...

"This number is based simply on averaging the two intervals between the three major past eruptions at Yellowstone—this is ...

In the mid-1800s, the U.S. Department of the Interior began the “great surveys” to map the vast, uncharted land of the West, ...

A map from the U.S. Geological Survey shows that 222 possible non-native species had the potential to spread in Georgia and ...

A light, 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Northern California on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological ...

The tremor struck at 6:34 p.m. and was located 2.3 miles northwest of Cobb, a census designated place 41 miles north of Santa ...

Dorothy and Toto aren’t the only ones known to hitch a ride on a passing severe weather event. A map from the U.S. Geological ...