A massive ice sheet once covered much of Canada and the northern U.S., causing land shifts as it melted. New research shows ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

New evidence collected by China's Zhurong rover makes a compelling case for the existence of ancient oceans on Mars.

After a close Venus flyby, Parker Solar Probe is readying for a landmark approach to the sun, gathering critical solar data.

Many species of bats use echolocation to avoid obstacles like tree branches and hunt small insects as they fly through the ...

As construction of a pipeline nears, an effort to preserve an Indigenous trail in Canada tests whether heritage management can keep up with advances in archaeology.

Due to its unique ability to monitor Earth’s surface, Synthetic Aperture Radar plays a pivotal role in revolutionizing the geosciences.

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced plans to demarcate the Hindon floodplains by July 2025, responding to the National ...

The CBS News data team assembled the interactive map below so fall enthusiasts can ... including geographic location, topography and local temperatures. Still, there's no telling exactly when ...

Set yourself up for success with these expert-backed tips.