But no one has drilled deep wells to confirm those theories, so the flats’ subsurface remains something of a geologic enigma. “When I look at the whole map of Alaska, it always catches my eye ...

A new paper from NASA’s Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment is offering insights into the evolution of  wildfire activity, ...

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake has struck Alaska, according to The United States Geological Survey. The earthquake hit at ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

According to the United States Geological Survey’s database of ... He’s also been steadily working to make Alaska maps more accurate. The explanation he’s come up with for why a creek ...

Interior Department officials are considering scaling back the boundaries of national monuments in the West to encourage ...

The rescission of both Biden-era rules would remove protections for millions of acres of public lands. The Trump ...

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States. Here, you can camp on Root ...

The push would spark an intense legal fight over the right of a president to grant sweeping lands protections under the 1906 ...

Stout Research Center at Anza Borrego Desert State Park is believed to house fragments of the longest continuous record of ...

Today he’s an Alaska-based geophysicist for the U.S. Geological Survey. His team goes out and takes its own annual measurements, but the glaciers they study are much smaller than the Taku.