A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

Staff have been cut at the National Park Office that supports the trail and grant freezes are causing a nonprofit to pause 4 ...

Two river otters busted out of their Wisconsin zoo enclosure last week during a winter storm, appearing on security camera ...

Along with revisiting the site to look for more samples, the University of Wisconsin Geology Museum team has been doing painstaking work to date the rock and recreate the creatures’ bones that ...

The state of Alaska requested the name change in 1975, but the Board on Geographic Names didn’t take action. Members of the Ohio congressional delegation – President William McKinley was from Ohio – ...

The count is a "gross underestimate” because most dead birds are never taken to a lab for testing, said Bryan Richards at the U.S. Geological Survey's National Wildlife Health Center in in Madison, ...

The failure of the Rapidan Dam in June opened up new research opportunities for local geologists and researchers. Such opportunities are important in light of the increasing dangers presented by ...

Low-level helicopter flights are planned over areas of Upper Michigan and northern Wisconsin to image geology using airborne ...

Structural geology is the study of the deformation ... fracture back-stripping to simulate sequential fracture networks in geological time. Episodic tremor and slip in the mantle wedge produce ...

Residents in North Queensland have had a shaky Friday after a 4.45 magnitude earthquake hit. Map: Geoscience Australia Mr Griffin explained that although Australia is not as seismically active as ...

The U.S. Geological Survey estimates that at least 60 people died because of the earthquake. Shockwaves were felt for thousands of miles, as far away as Wisconsin and Massachusetts. “There's ...