On Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey announced the discovery of a new geothermal pool in Yellowstone National Park ...

Ice-blue in color, warm in temperature and a little larger than a backyard hot tub, the pool is the newest known feature to bubble up in Yellowstone’s simmering hydrothermal landscape. It has yet to ...

A hydrothermal explosion has created a 13-foot blue water feature in Yellowstone National Park. The explosion appears to have ...

Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Columbia University, along with their collaborators, have analyzed sediments from the ...

More geological changes are occurring at Yellowstone National Park, as another hole forms in one of the park's basins.

The River Congo and its tributaries drain a catchment area of 3.7 million km2. Its basin is the largest hydrological system in Central Africa. Researchers from IRD (Institut de Recherche pour le ...

Rainbow Basin just north of Barstow, Calif., is named for its colorful geological formations and mineralized earth that has been exposed by erosion.

A series of recent findings from the Chang’e-6 mission have significantly advanced our understanding of the Moon’s far side, ...

The latest issue of the University of Wyoming’s only peer-reviewed scientific journal, Rocky Mountain Geology, features an ...

The shelf of the Hopedale basin was intensively explored in the 1970s-early 1980s when over 120,000 km of 2D seismic data was collected and all existing 21 industry wells within the basin were ...

The South Pole-Aitken basin is the moon's oldest and largest visible crater—a massive geological wound 4 billion years old that preserves secrets about the moon's early history, much like a ...