A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.

A recent U.S. Geological Survey study projects that rising sea levels and stronger, more intense storms will exacerbate four specific coastal hazards and associated management challenges for Cape ...

The number of Chinese operational nuclear warheads has increased by more than 100 to over 600, the Pentagon reported.

A study from the U.S. Geological Survey found the ecosystems on California's public lands are losing the carbon they've ...

George Marler's documentation of hydrothermal activity has provided future generations with invaluable information, writes ...

USGS researchers have unveiled the first map of prospective locations for hydrogen gas in the contiguous United States — and ...

Check out a USGS livestream from within the Halema'uma ... within a restricted area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. However, Kilauea volcano is producing high levels of volcanic gas ...

HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK (HawaiiNewsNow) - The fourth eruptive episode in the summit eruption of Kilauea volcano has come to an end. The U.S. Geological Survey Hawaiian Volcano Observatory ...

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., announced the deal Wednesday to establish the National Semiconductor Technology Center in Albany. The first-of-its-kind R&D center will be built at the Albany ...

which are in the center of the Atlantic Ocean and in the Caribbean Sea. The seismic zone is laced with known faults but numerous smaller or deeply buried faults remain undetected," the USGS said.

Wednesday update: The U.S. Geological Survey reported early Wednesday that another small earthquake had shaken part of the Richmond area. At 2:50 a.m., there was a magnitude 2.3 earthquake ...

CONCORD, Calif. (KGO) -- A 3.5 preliminary magnitude earthquake struck Concord Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was reported at around 8:49 a.m. It was downgraded from a ...