Yosemite is one of the most visited national parks in the U.S. Bigger than the size of Rhode Island, it hosts diverse ...

The glaciers have been receding during most of the last 150 years they have been studied since the days of John Muir’s ...

Normally, this trail wouldn't be open for weeks or months, but there they were, above the crowds and the cars, staring across the valley at the full height of Yosemite Falls. It was simply too ...

Our integrative review finds that the lack of a robust theoretical concept and framework for mass-balance (MB)-consistent geological stock accounting hinders systematic industry-government data ...

Honnold has been practicing for the daring climb for more than a year, training on routes throughout the Yosemite Valley and other locations around the globe. Trained in a climbing gym in ...

Of the eight active volcanoes on the USGC watch list, three are relatively easy to explore — Long Valley, Mt. Lassen, and ...

A 3.3 magnitude earthquake was confirmed in Central Illinois, officials said. U.S. Geological Survey A 3.3 magnitude earthquake southeast of Illinois’ state capital shook parts of the state ...

The resulting lahar traveled over 30 miles along the Puyallup River valley, burying everything in its path under layers of mud and debris up to 20 feet thick. Archaeological and geological evidence ...

Looking for dog-friendly national parks in the U.S.? This guide covers where your pup is welcome, what trails allow dogs, and tips for a safe, fun visit together.

The day-trip option began with a flight from SFO to Columbia that included a sweeping pass over Yosemite Valley. After landing at Columbia, the passengers were driven to Columbia State Historic ...

Most visitors to Yosemite National Park flock to the iconic Yosemite Valley, with its sweeping views of El Capitan and Yosemite Falls. But for those looking to escape the crowds and discover a ...

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — The United States Geological Survey reports that aftershocks are a possibility following a 4.1-magnitude earthquake that happened on the morning of May 10.