Ash and smoke were flung some 3,900 feet into the air after Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted on Wednesday.

It's undeniable that climate change is shaping our lives more now than ever. Between wildfires, flooding, and hurricanes, no ...

Native Hawaiian oral traditions record a rich history of the changing volcanic landscape in Hawai‘i. Interweaving cultural ...

CWD is a contagious, fatal, neurological illness that can impact not only white-tailed deer, but other North American cervids ...

A new Gold Rush is taking shape on a quiet stretch of Kansas prairie. There, a clutch of startups backed by the likes of Bill Gates are searching below the surface for naturally occurring hydrogen, a ...

A pair of strong earthquakes has struck off the southern coast of Cuba, inflicting damage and causing landslides.

There could be between 5 and 19 million tons of lithium buried there, enough to meet projected world demand for lithium car batteries nine times over, the USGS said in a statement. The catch: figuring ...

Each type of mineral has a unique crystal structure, which results from its chemical composition and a set of physical properties, such as hardness, color or magnetism, according to the United States ...

The dense solid magma emplaced in the old rift acts as a blockage. Magma migrates away from it. The number of Pahala earthquakes in the USGS earthquake catalog has rapidly increased in the past decade ...

Boron nitride has comparable, but far less understood, physical characteristics to GaN, and may have the potential to perform similarly in some critical applications. “Boron does not have the same ...

Two separate shootings disrupted a "second line" parade in New Orleans' St Roch neighborhood, claiming the lives of two individuals and leaving nine others injured. The incidents, occurring 45 ...