The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, ...

Visitors to the Land of Enchantment won't want to miss out on this incredible state park in New Mexico, with the opportunity ...

A new U.S. Geological Survey national report points to the large amount of estimated undiscovered natural gas lying below federal lands in western Colorado, and two recent assessments zero in ...

The Cave of Crystals has been described as one of the seven geological wonders on the planet - but tourists are banned ...

Yucatan's Chicxulub crater marks one of our universe's most momentous historical events: when an asteroid strike killed 75% ...

Unusual shape: iron-nickel meteorites are rarely rounded. Instead, they have an irregular shape with unusual pits like finger prints in their surface called “regmaglypts.” Fusion crust: stony ...

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument carved by ancient volcanic eruptions reopens with renewed beauty after a five-year ...

The federal government raised its estimate this week for how much oil and gas could be extracted from public lands in Nevada, ...

Evidence buried in gypsum dunes suggests humans arrived far earlier than expected. Radiocarbon dates from three materials ...

Yellowstone National Park has a new plan for dealing with geologic hazards like thermal explosions and earthquakes for the first time in 11 years ...

For the first time in three decades, the federal government has released a study tallying up the amount of oil and gas under ...

In its first update since 1998, the USGS reported significant undiscovered oil, gas and NGL reserves beneath U.S. federal lands—highlighting untapped potential in conventional and unconventional ...