Coastal sites subsiding at rates of up to 10 mm/year, making them more vulnerable to sea-level rise, have been pinpointed in new high-resolution maps of five major urban centers.

A largely ignored deposit of gold has been captured in detailed photographs for the first time. For over a century, locals on New Zealand’s South Island have known their black sand beaches were ...

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Let’s be honest, Pennsylvania has more state parks than a squirrel has acorn hiding spots, but Worlds End stands out like a ...

Viking Mines has defined another gold anomaly, more than 300m long, at the Bifrost Project in Western Australia.

Hidden in the heart of the Ozarks lies a slice of paradise that feels like it was plucked from a daydream and planted in Missouri soil – Alley Spring Campground in Eminence is nature’s stress antidote ...

Step aside, golden beaches – now we have stretches of sand glimmering with real pieces of gold. Scientists have captured the ...

No warning was issued for New Zealand. Papua New Guinea sits on Pacific 'Ring of Fire' Papua New Guinea is located on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the arc of seismic faults around the Pacific ...

“Many agricultural communities [are] highly exposed to volcanic impacts including road network disruption and isolation.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Calculating the dual effect of rising seas and sinking land gives coastal communities a more accurate projection of the ...