The U.S. Geological Survey will conduct low-level helicopter flights over parts of southern Colorado to map critical minerals using airborne geophysical technology, beginning in mid-July. The ...

New research led by the University of Victoria (UVic) has illuminated a significant and previously unrecognized source of ...

The U.S. Geological Survey declined to answer questions about the potential impacts of budget cuts on funding to state surveys.

In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain.

NASA and USGS are mapping critical minerals in the American West using airborne sensors to help reduce U.S. reliance on ...

Drilling Intersects Wide Zones of Near Surface Gold Mineralization at the Sewum Gold DepositVANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Newcore Gold Ltd. ("Newcore" or the "Company" ...

The Colorado River irrigates farms, powers electric grids and provides drinking water to 40 million people. But as its supply dwindles, a crisis looms.

The Trump administration’s proposed budget bill would cut funding to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) by nearly 40%, including grants to universities. That could affect funding relied on by survey ...

How would you go about identifying usable land that suits your building tastes? [Scott Sexton] was specifically looking for land that’s not too steep to build on, and realized that existing ...

The Pyramids of Giza rest on more than just desert sand. This video explores the geological formations beneath the site and how they influenced ancient construction.

Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...