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An extremely rare Mojave River western pond turtle was recently observed by U.S. Geological Survey scientists and staff from The Living Desert Zoo and...

This EarthWord isn’t a new dance-move; it’s been around since we’ve had tectonic plates...

The frequency and severity of coastal flooding throughout the world will increase rapidly and eventually double in frequency over the coming decades...

Members of the news media are invited to attend the next Earthquake Country Alliance - Bay Area Regional Workshop to be held at the U.S. Geological...

Today, in 1980, Mount St. Helens unleashed the most devastating eruption in U.S. history. Two years later, USGS founded the Cascades Volcano...

Just like smog and fog, this EarthWord is not what you want to see while driving...

This EarthWord is straight up steampunk...

Which sounds more dangerous, lava or mud? The answer may surprise you...

It’s not just something you run into on a golf course-it’s this week’s EarthWord!

Early on the morning of August 24, 2014, Loren Turner was awoken by clattering window blinds, a moving bed, and the sound of water splashing out of...