Known worldwide as one of the most spectacular day hikes, the Tongariro Crossing is a bucket-list experience like no other. Located within the UNESCO dual World Heritage-listed Tongariro National Park ...

A geology professor believed that aerial photos from the 1950s show evidence of an ancient city under Nakhon Ratchasima in Thailand. By viewing the landscape from above, researchers discovered a ...

The four species on Fiji and Tonga are listed as endangered, primarily because of habitat loss, predation by invasive rats and exploitation by smugglers feeding the exotic pet trade. Biologists ...

Hydrology experts are calling for urgent investigations into the operation of bore-fields that access fresh groundwater on Pacific islands, including Kiribati, where rising sea levels are already ...

Florida, rich in limestone, is especially susceptible to sinkholes. "Sinkholes are most common in what geologists call, 'karst terrain'," the US Geological Survey (USGS) explains. "These are ...

Sela Talanoa and her husband Piliki Talanoa, who are appealing for Sela to be allowed to remain in New Zealand and avoid deportation to Tonga. Sela provides vital care for her husband, who has ...

more study is needed to figure out the exact mechanism that caused these lasting megaripples in our planet's surface. The study is published in Marine Geology.

There are several old buildings in Kingman that were constructed with natural stone. The Bonelli House, the old court house, ...

Bernard DeVoto, the Utah-born writer and historian, wrote an essay titled “The West Against Itself” for Harper’s Magazine.

Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Tonga's new multi-million Parliament complex will be built on the Lakalakaimonu Estate within the Tufumahina Royal Estate in Pea, Tongatapu, and is set to be completed in 2027, a ...

Geology is broadly the study of the Earth and other planets, moons, and smaller planetary bodies. Fields of geology range from the initial formation and differentiation of the Earth to modern ...

Trump administration workforce cuts at federal agencies overseeing U.S. dams are threatening their ability to provide reliable electricity, supply farmers with water and protect communities from ...